Nairo Quintana withdraws from the Vuelta a Asturias due to a hard crash in Turkey


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Nairo Quintana

Nairo Quintana.

The boyacense rider will not be able to defend the title won in 2021.

the colombian cyclist Nairo Quintana, after suffering a fall in Turquía, will not be part of the Vuelta a Asturias, Spanish test that will be held from April 29 to May 1, in which sixteen teams will take part.

The organization of the Asturian round announced on Tuesday that Quintana, the current champion of the race, will not be able to defend the blue ‘jersey’ won last year on the Principality’s roads, as was his intention.

The director of Team Arkea informed those responsible for the Tour of Asturias that Quintana is recovering after an eventful Tour of Turkey.

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This was the fall that took Nairo out

Nairo Quintana

On April 12, at the end of the second stage of the 156-kilometer Tour of Turkey, Quintana was preparing to position himself for the end of the fraction, but he got entangled in the middle of the group and fell.

At first it was thought that the situation had not been serious. However, while waiting to know the official medical report, Team Arkea’s decision hints that it was more than just a coup.

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