Girlfriend's omission influenced Pogacar Paris withdrawal

Wednesday, 24 July 2024 (3 days ago)
Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar says the Slovenian Olympic Committee not selecting his girlfriend Urska Zigart helped sway his decision to withdraw from Paris 2024.

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