Fernando Gaviria: the moment of the controversy, was it a foul at the end of the stage?

The Colombian Fernando Gaviria (Movistar) andHe is the first leader of the Colombia Tour by winning the first day between Paipa and Duitama of 155 kilometers.

He won a massive race with a time of 3 hours, 11 minutes and 11 seconds, defeating the Italian Davide Persico (Bingoal) and the British Mark Cavendish (Astana).
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The arrival was controversial. Persico protested because he considered that the team's runner Movistar He closed the way for him, but the stewards determined that the finish was clean.

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In the video you can see how the Italian runner, before crossing the finish line, raises his hand and protests a possible foul by the Colombian sprinter.

“I don't know if it was a mistake with him. When I start packing I go out looking for a trajectory. I have not seen the video, I cannot comment on the subject,” he said in the mixed zone.

EL TIEMPO consulted one of the race marshals, who pointed out that once they became aware of the action, they analyzed the video and concluded that there was no irregularity.

“We didn't see anything. There is no strange movement,” said the person consulted.
(Fernando Gaviria, impressive, stage victory and leadership of the Tour Colombia)