By Rayna Reid ·Updated May 20, 2022
On Tuesday, Eritrea’s Biniam Girmay made history when he “won the 10th stage of the Giro d’Italia, the sport’s second-biggest event,” making him the “first Black African cyclist to win a stage of one of the Grand Tours.”
His win is even more remarkable when you consider that fact that just four miles before the finish line, Girmay took a wrong turn. Fortunately, he was