Team Masseur to Start World Championships Men's Road Race as Slovakia's only Rider After Desperate Situation
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Team masseur to start World Championships men's road race as Slovakia's only rider after desperate situation
Injuries and racing commitments forces support staff member to save the day, preventing potential loss of UCI points and protecting prospects of young talents
Slovakia, faced with a shortage of riders for the World Cycling Online Race in Montreal on September 27, chose to align its masseur, Vladimir Kovacik, 28 years old. Former amateur cyclist...
SCAN SPORT - After several packages, the Slovak selection no longer had any runner available for the Montreal Worlds. To avoid losing valuable points, it decided to send its masseur to the online race.
Not so long ago, Slovakia stood a good chance of winning the men's world cycling title every year, when Peter Sagan dominated the race....
Slovakia forced masseur Vladimir Kovacik in the male road test at the cycling world championships to avoid losing points after the absences of three runners who would not have allowed even an athlete at the start of the race
Faced with several packages in its ranks, Slovakia announced that it would align one of its medical staff members during the World Cycling Online Race on Sunday, September 27 in Montreal.
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