Richard Carapaz Withdraws from Tour de France Due to Illness
Ecuadorian rider sidelined by gastrointestinal infection
Richard Carapaz has been ruled out of this year's Tour de France after falling ill with a stomach bug, dealing a major blow to his EF Education–EasyPost team.
The Ecuadorian Olympic champion, who was expected to contend in the general classification, was forced to withdraw following medical evaluation that confirmed a gastrointestinal infection.
The Ecuadorian Olympic champion, who was expected to contend in the general classification, was forced to withdraw following medical evaluation that confirmed a gastrointestinal infection.
