Premature Jubilation?

[vetran]

Pibernik mistakenly celebrates winning Giro d'Italia stage | Daily Mail Online

http://video.dailymail.co.uk/preview...6492180329.mp4

Bahrain-Merida rider Luka Pibernik mistakenly celebrates winning stage five of Giro d'Italia… one lap too early before going on to finish 148th
Luka Pibernik thought he had won stage five of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday
The Slovenian raised his arms in celebration when he crossed the finish line
He suffered embarrassing moment when it turned out there was one lap to go
Pibernik finished in 148th spot, 20 seconds adrift of winner Fernando Gaviria

[Big Blue Plymouth]

I empathise.

I'll never forget the humiliation of celebrating a goal I once scored.

The celebration was very short lived when I realised I was at the wrong end.

[ladymuck]

Ouch! Poor chap. Funny though.