Tadej Pogacar out of Vuelta a España after high-speed crash

Published Aug 30, 09:29 PM UTC

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Tadej Pogacar, the Slovenian cycling star and two-time Tour de France winner, has been forced to withdraw from the Vuelta a España following a high-speed crash during the race. The incident not only ends his participation in the Spanish Grand Tour but also potentially sidelines him for the remainder of the 2023 cycling season. The crash occurred while Pogacar was competing, and the severity of his injuries has not been fully detailed, but the impact is significant for the sport, as Pogacar was a top contender. The news was reported by the Wall Street Journal, highlighting the abrupt end to what was expected to be a competitive performance.

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Tadej Pogačar has been forced to withdraw from the Vuelta a España—and potentially the remainder of the season—following a high-speed crash.

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Original headline: Tadej Pogacar is knocked out of the Vuelta a España—and possibly the rest of the season—after a high-speed crash. https://t.co/aMUccK6iBD

Original language: EN

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