Israel cycling team refuse to quit Vuelta saying ‘we will not surrender to terrorists’

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Israel Premier Tech competes for Canadian tycoon Sylvan Adams (Montreal, 66).

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In this live blog we keep you informed about the fifteenth stage of the Vuelta.

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The recent protests during the Cycling Tour to Spain following the participation of the Israel Premier-Tech team have reopened the debate on whether sport and politics go hand in hand. The truth is that there is no debate because sport is, for a long time, a very prolific tool for politics. Many totalitarian governments use sport to ‘wash’ the image of their country and whitewash policies that go against human rights. And from this type of pract…

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"We will never run without the name Israel," said the owner of the Israel-Premier Tech team, Sylvan Adams, after the propalestine protests that are marking the Vuelta, while stressing the support of the president of the UCI, the Frenchman David Lappartient.

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Israel yes, Israel no. What will Sylvan Adams' team be called next season? Rumors indicated that only Premier Tech might remain on the jerseys, but the businessman of Israeli origins has personally clarified everything.