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Tarling's team withdraws from Volta a Portugal after Briton's death

Tarling's team withdraws from Volta a Portugal after Briton's death

Summary

Finlay Tarling, a 19-year-old British cyclist, died after a crash during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal race. His team, NSN Development, has withdrawn from the remaining stages, while the race continues with tributes planned for Tarling.

Key Facts

  • Finlay Tarling died following an accident during the eighth stage of Volta a Portugal on Friday.
  • The accident involved a collision between Tarling and a light goods vehicle.
  • Tarling’s team, NSN Development, pulled out of the race after his death.
  • The race organizers said the event will continue but with no celebrations out of respect.
  • Tributes for Tarling will be held before the penultimate stage on Saturday.
  • An official investigation is ongoing to find out the exact circumstances of the crash.
  • Tarling was a promising young cyclist and the younger brother of professional rider Josh Tarling.
  • Tarling had competed for Great Britain in road and track cycling and was considered a time trial specialist.
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