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168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Lieuwe Westra said that depression, lack of motivation and two on-going court cases have made it impossible for him "to fully concentrate on my pro career." The Dutch rider abruptly announced his reti🦋rement from the sport earlier this week. "I understand tha🌳t for many people this came unexpectedly," he said in a s🌠tatement published by his sister-in-law Wednesday evening on his Facebook page.

"I very much regret that I must end m🦹y care𝐆er in this manner.

"Over the past few months I've been trying to get my motivation back to find and to overcome my depression, but with the two🔯 (legal) things that are underway now, I can't do this anymore and fully concentrate on my pro career."

Westra is involved in court cases with his f𝐆ormer brother-in-law and his former agent, ove✨r business matters.

He said that he plans to spend time at his homes in Monaco and the Netherlands, "supported by my family, fu෴lly focus on my recovery and also on the handling of the current (legal) business. I hope this way I can overcome my depression and can again enjoy everything."

Westra, 34, had left Astana after three years and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:signed with Wanty Groupe Gobert for the 2017 season. The team confirmed on Monday thaꦫt it had received an email from him announcing his rﷺetirement.