FILE PHOTO: Cycling - Tour de France - The 208-km Stage 18 from Embrun to Valloire - July 25, 2019 - Team INEOS rider Geraint Thomas of Britain in action. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
(Reuters) - Ineos-Grenadiers team leader Geraint Thomas has pulled out of cycling’s Giro d’Italia after suffering a fractured pelvis in a crash early on the third stage on Monday, his team said.
The Welshman tumbled to the ground in the neutral zone before competitive racing began, when his front wheel hit a feeding bottle while he was riding at full speed.
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