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Belgian rider dies after fall

A RIDER’S death at the Gent-Wevelgem classic overshadowed world champion Peter Sagan’s victory.

The Wanty-Gobert team confirmed the death of Belgian rider Antoine Demoitie after a fall during the race and hit by a motorbike.

He was taken to a hospital in French city of Lille. The team posted a photograph of him on its Twitter and Facebook pages yesterday, accompanied by the text “Antoine Demoitie 1990-2016.”




 

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