This Thursday during the track cycling tests of the Olympics A violent accident occurred in Paris with several athletes falling hard at top speed.
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The crash occurred in the women’s keirin event involving three cyclists, who were seriously affected by the fall.
Brutal accident
At about 74 kilometers per hour, a collision occurred that caused the cyclists to fall. Steffie Van der Peet (Netherlands), Liying Yuan (China) and Nicki Degrendele (Belgium).
Van der Peet tried to overtake Chinese Yuan, but she touched her with her shoulder and lost control of her bike, which caused her to fall. The Asian suffered the same fate and dragged down Belgian Degrendele.
Yuan Liying comes out badly beaten.
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It was a tense moment during the test due to the speed at which they were going and the impact of the crash. Not only were they injured, but the bikes were also damaged.
However, both Van der Peet and Degrendele advanced to the next round, while the Chinese player retired with obvious signs of pain.
Track cycling accident at the Olympics.
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The Dutchwoman was later penalized and was unable to make it to the final of the race.
Gold went to Ellesse Andrews (New Zealand), Hetty Van de Wouw (Netherlands) took silver and Emma Finucane (Great Britain) took bronze.
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