Quintana wins stage 18 of Tour de France

MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP

Nairo Quintana has won stage 18 of the Tour de France. 

The Colombian broke away from the leading bunch 7 km from the summit to secure an impressive solo win. 

The result still keeps Julian Alaphilippe as the overall leader of the race.

Meanwhile defending champions Geraint Thomas moves down to third place, 95 seconds behind Alaphilippe.

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