Adam Yates pulls out of Giro d’Italia after 30-rider crash on stage two

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Yates sustained abrasions and laceration to his left earJay Vine and Marc Soler still under medical observationThe British rider Adam Yates has been pulled out of the Giro d’Italia after sustaining a concussion following a crash on stage two.The 33-year-old sustained abrasions and a laceration to his left ear during an incident involving almost 30 riders on Saturday’s rain-soaked 221km route from Burgas to Veliko Tarnovo in Bulgaria.This report will update after stage three Continue reading...

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