Yannick Eijssen (BMC) crash @4:09 Belgian cyclist Yannick Eijssen has been forced out of the Tour of Beijing after an accident apparently caused by a signboard loosened by a low flying helicopter. Eijssen, who rides for the BMC Racing (More…)
Yannick Eijssen (BMC) crash @4:09 Belgian cyclist Yannick Eijssen has been forced out of the Tour of Beijing after an accident apparently caused by a signboard loosened by a low flying helicopter. Eijssen, who rides for the BMC Racing team, suffered a fracture to a small bone beneath his nose in what race organizers called a "freak accident." The 22-year-old was to be released from hospital "soon," according to a notice on the Tour of Beijing official website citing a BMC team doctor. Men Tou Gou - Yong Ning Town
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