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Cycling star Tadej Pogačar ends his season early

From Der Standard · () German

Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement Outcome reported
  • Tadej Pogačar has ended his season early because of injuries suffered in a crash at the Vuelta.
  • The decision means the Slovenian will miss his planned defense of the world championship title in Canada later this month.
  • UAE Emirates announced that Pogačar has extended his contract with the team through the end of 2032.

Tadej Pogačar's season is over. The Slovenian cycling star ended his campaign early because of injuries sustained in a crash at the Vuelta, ruling out his planned defense at the world championships in Canada later this month.

The announcement came alongside news that UAE Emirates had extended Pogačar's contract through the end of 2032. The 27-year-old has ridden for the team since beginning his professional career in 2019.

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