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João Almeida abandons Tour de France during stage 9, leaves race leader Tadej Pogačar without key climbing domestique

João Almeida abandons Tour de France during stage 9, leaves race leader Tadej Pogačar without key climbing domestique


João Almeida (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) abandoned the Tour de France during stage 9 on Sunday, in a huge hit to overall leader Tadej Pogačar‘s climbing support.

Almeida’s team confirmed on social media that he could not continue due to injuries suffered in a high-speed crash on stage 7, after struggling and being dropped from the peloton.

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