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Richie Porte crashes out on opening day of Paris-Nice – Cyclingnews.com
Updated: X-rays confirm no fractures as Australian heads home to heal up
Richie Porte will head home to his European base in Monaco to heal up after crashing out of the opening stage of Paris-Nice with Ineos Grenadiers announcing that X-rays and checks had confirmed that the Australian did not suffer any fractures in his lower back or pelvis area.
Porte crashed with 29km of the sprit stage left to race after a loose bidon caused chaos. Connor Swift (Arkéa-Samsic) and Aleksandr Vlasov (Astana-PremierTech) also went down but Porte was clearly in pain and was attended by…
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