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Description
During the first stage of the 2021 Tour de France a woman showed a sign with the text ''Allez Opi Omi'' written on it. This sign caused a major crash in de peloton, with several riders involved. The most notable riders from this crash were Tony Martin & Jasha Sütterlin. The crash led to the abondon of Jasha Sütterlin in the 2021 Tour de France.
Tony Martin retired after the 2021 cycling season. Martin said that the lack of safety during cyclingraces was one of the main reasons to retire from procycling.
The Cyclistes Professionnels Associés took the women from the ''Allez Opi Omi'' sign to court. In the end she got a €1.200 fine for the incident.
Tony Martin retired after the 2021 cycling season. Martin said that the lack of safety during cyclingraces was one of the main reasons to retire from procycling.
The Cyclistes Professionnels Associés took the women from the ''Allez Opi Omi'' sign to court. In the end she got a €1.200 fine for the incident.
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