Cian Uijtdebroeks abandons Giro d’Italia as Visma-Lease a Bike down to four riders

Team Visma–Lease a Bike's Belgian rider Cian Uijtdebroeks is pictured prior the 10th stage of the 107th Giro d'Italia cycling race, 142km between Pompei and Cusano Mutri (Bocca della Selva), on May 14, 2024 in Pompeii. (Photo by Luca Bettini / AFP)
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The current white jersey holder 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Cian Uijtdebroeks (Visma-Lease a Bike) has been forced to abandon the Giro d’Italia with illness ahead of stage 𒉰11, following a similar abandon from teammate Olav Kooij🌞 24 hours earlier.

The team made the announcement𒐪 on Wednesday morning. “The Giro will have to continue without the biggest smile of the pelotꦬon,” the statement read. “We regret to announce that Cian Uijtdebroeks is forced to abandon the race. Cian did not feel well the past days and after yesterday’s stage, he fell ill.”

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