Trek Factory team rider Andy Schleck (R) of Luxembourg reacts next to his brother and team mate Frank Schleck before a training session for the Tour de France cycling race near Leeds, July 4, 2014. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
LILLE France (Reuters) - Former champion Andy Schleck of Luxemburg has pulled out of the Tour de France following a crash in the third stage, his Trek team said on Tuesday.
"We are sad to announce that Andy Schleck cannot take the start ... today. The ligaments and meniscus in the right knee are too severely damaged from his crash in yesterday's final," the team said.
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