Ghekiere ran a rib fracture in a German competition in mid -September in mid -September, as on Tuesday, extra hospital investigation showed. The Belgian national coach Ludwig Willems confirms this. Ghekiere, who should have canceled after the crash for the World Cup in Rwanda, puts a line under her season due to the rib break.

In the meantime, the Belgian cycling association says that the Izegemse is not being replaced in the selection.

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