A runner-up at the Tour de France and world championships, Bardet had been in 12th overnight and was targeting an overall finish in the top five and a stage win
Firmenich's French rider Romain Bardet receives medical attention after a crash during the 14th stage of the 110th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 152 km between Annemasse and Morzine Les Portes du Soleil, in the French Alps. Pic/AFP
French hope Romain Bardet crashed out of the Tour de France on Saturday as rain-slicked roads made for treacherous racing. Bardet and English rider James Shaw fell at sped downhill after the day’s first climb.
ADVERTISEMENT
A runner-up at the Tour de France and world championships, Bardet had been in 12th overnight and was targeting an overall finish in the top five and a stage win.
Also Read: Tour de France: Crash ends Brit cyclist Cavendish’s record quest
This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
