He Colombian athlete Mateo Carmonathe men’s BMX representative at the Paris Olympics, suffered a serious fall in the middle of the competition on Thursday.
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The cyclist was taking part in the qualifying phase when, after a bad move, he went off the track while trying to overtake Dutchman Brink Jaymio.
As he was exiting the last corner of the second heat and was positioned in fourth place, the BMX rider ended up on the ground next to Jaymio.
However, the fall did not cause any serious damage to his health, and despite finishing in seventh place, he recovered in the third heat and finished in second place.
Therefore, the Antioquian managed to enter the qualifying group.
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