'I wasn't supposed to race here' - Called up as a reserve, Ghekiere's 'dream' Tour de France Femmes day almost didn't happen
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"Winning a stage in this beautiful polka jersey is really amazing and It's just a dream. First I wasn't supposed to race here this week and now three times on the podium is really amazing and I cannot believe it. I cannot believe I did this," said Ghekiere in her post-race press conference with a huge smile pinned ear to ear across her face.
"When I went in the last kilometre, then I was thinking maybe I can win this stage, I just went full and gave everything I had left because I was dying so much and winning a stage in the Tour is really a dream."
"I really think she deserves it and she was actually called up late to the race so she was only here as a reserve and I'm so glad she came because what a day for the team"
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