Cédric Baekeland dies, a promising Belgian cyclist in Mallorca victim of a heart attack

03/21/2022 at 10:40

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Cedric Baekelanda promising 28-year-old Belgian cyclist, died in his hotel room in Mallorca while he was resting. Baekeland He was on the island to train preparing for the Slypskapelle (Belgium) where he was going to compete on March 26.

Baekeland He had started cycling not long ago and according to the experts he had a good future ahead of him. He was part of a modest team, Dovy Keukens-FCC, where he finished second in the 2019 edition of Beselare-Zonnebeke.Baekeland he felt unwell last Monday when he was resting at the hotel and alerted one of his colleagues to tell him that he was not feeling well. But he immediately suffered a heart attack and the doctors could do nothing to revive him.

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