Baal, Belgium, Jan 1, 2025 (AFP) - Cyclo-cross star Van der Poel sidelined with rib injury

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2025-01-01

Cyclo-cross star Mathieu van der Poel has pulled out of Wednesday's X20 Cyclocross Trophy in Baal with a rib injury a month before he bids for a seventh world title. The Dutch rider's Alpecin-Deceunink team said the 29-year-old had "significant pain in his ribs" after crashing into a pole during the cyclo-cross event in Loenhout last Friday. "The discomfort has gotten worse in recent days," his team explained, adding that "after consulting the......

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