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Cycling: disqualified from the Tour de France for medical infraction, Nairo Quintana gives up the Vuelta

2022-08-18T10:12:32.850Z


The Colombian will not start the Tour of Spain this Friday in order to "prepare his defense". Colombian Nairo Quintana, disqualified from the last Tour de France on Wednesday for a medical offence, announced Thursday that he would not participate in the Tour of Spain, which starts on Friday, explaining that he does not have " the head nor the body at the competition ”. " I prefer to go home, organize and prepare my defense about the news that reached me yesterday " (Wednesday), said the 3


Colombian Nairo Quintana, disqualified from the last Tour de France on Wednesday for a medical offence, announced Thursday that he would not participate in the Tour of Spain, which starts on Friday, explaining that he does not have "

the head nor the body at the competition

”.

"

I prefer to go home, organize and prepare my defense about the news that reached me yesterday

" (Wednesday), said the 32-year-old Colombian rider, winner of the Vuelta in 2016, in a message published on his Instagram account.

Source: lefigaro

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