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Giulio Ciccone abandons 2024 Vuelta a Espana due to lingering injuries from deer attack

Cycling
by Kieran Wood
Tuesday, 27 August 2024 at 16:42
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Last weekend, Giulio Ciccone was one of the riders caught up in an astonishing deer attack at the 2024 Vuelta a Espana. After battling on for a few more days, the Italian has now been forced to abandon the Grand Tour.
"Sadly, Giulio Ciccone has been forced to abandon #LaVuelta24 after suffering with knee pain since his crash at the weekend," writes an official announcement by Lidl-Trek's social medial pages. "Speedy recovery Cicco!"
We send our best wishes to Giulio Ciccone and we will of course, keep you up to date with any further developments to the Italian's condition as it is revealed.

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