Mathieu Van Der Poel & Co Devastated After Party Weekend Due to Withdrawal of Seriously Injured Jasper Philipsen: 'I Had Tears in My Eyes'

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It was heartbreaking to see the Alpecin-Deceuninck riders enter Dunkirk. The smiles that had been on their faces for two days had disappeared after the bizarre crash of Jasper Philipsen, who had to leave the Tour seriously injured. The yellow jersey suddenly felt much less comfortable on the shoulders of Mathieu van der Poel. "This really sucks..."

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On the tracks, he follows the victories and arouses admiration. But far from the effervescence of the competitions, Mathieu van der Poel leads a peaceful and discreet love life. At the age of 30, the grandson of legend Raymond Poulidor shares his daily life with Roxane Bertels, a woman with natural charm and assertive personality. Mannequin, entrepreneur and passionate about sport, she regularly accompanies the champion on the big races. Their c…

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Mathieu van der Poel retained the yellow jersey in the third stage of the Tour de France. His leading position in the general classification was never in danger. However, there was also bad news for his team, Alpecin-Deceuninck. Teammate and winner of the first stage, Jasper Philipsen, had to leave the Tour de France. The Belgian green jersey wearer fell so badly during an intermediate sprint that he could not continue. The third stage of the To…

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The Belgian cycling team Alpecin – Deceuninck enjoyed a fairytale start to the 112th Tour de France. Sprinter Jasper Philipsen won the opening stage on Saturday and also wore the yellow jersey of the race leader, while his teammate Mathieu van der Poel was the best in the second stage on Sunday and took the lead in the Tour. But today, in a shock, the race is over for Philipsen after a nasty crash.