SloveniaDuring the opening team time trial of this year's Tour de France in Barcelona, several cyclists suffered crashes, including Slovenia's Matej Mohorič. The incident involved two teams, with Groupama-FDJ rider Clément Berthet sustaining serious injuries and withdrawing from the race. Berthet finished over three minutes behind the leader, Jonas Vingegaard, and his teammate Guillaume Martin also crashed but continued. French team Groupama-FDJ confirmed Berthet would not participate in the next stage. Additionally, three riders from Kazakhstan's Astana team crashed at the same location, though they reportedly escaped without major injuries. Video footage captured the dramatic moments, highlighting the dangers faced by cyclists during the event.
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