Philippe Gilbert Criticizes Tim Wellens: "He Is Completely Detached From Reality"
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The dust surrounding the World Championship selection has not quite settled yet. On RTL Sports, Philippe Gilbert took Tim Wellens to task for not wanting to compete for the national team in Canada. However, Wellens is also receiving support from an expert. "I can certainly understand it," says former cyclist Dries Devenyns on Sporza Daily.
Some time ago, we informed you that Tim Wellens would not be competing in this year's World Championships in Montreal and would not be part of the official Belgian national team. The UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider later admitted that even Remco Evenepoel (Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe) encouraged him to participate, but it didn't change his mind. Tim Wellens ultimately did not […] The post Philippe Gilbert criticizes Tim Wellens: "He's completely detache…
Last week Tim Wellens, 35-year-old UAE Team Emirates professional, announced that he would not participate in the World Cycling Championships, despite being summoned by technical commissioner Serge Pauwels. This decision triggered a.......
Tim Wellens will not help Wout van Aert or Remco Evenepoel become world champion. A choice not understood by Philippe Gilbert. ...
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