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Pro-Palestinian group protests Israel-Premier Tech team at Quebec cycling Grand Prix
QUÉBEC - A few dozen pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Quebec City to denounce the presence of the Israel-Premier Tech (IPT) team at the city's cycling Grand Prix event.
Israel-Premier Tech to alter name for Canadian races
Cycling team Israel-Premier Tech will abbreviate their name to IPT for races in Canada this week in attempt to avoid incidents caused by protestors, organisers said on Thursday. The general manager of Friday's Quebec GP and Sunday's event in Montreal, Joseph Limare, said the full name would not appear on riders' jersey. "They asked us to get rid of the word 'Israel' from what we could," Limare said. Pro-Palestinian protesters have forced the rou…
He will compete in Québec and Montréal as ‘IPT’ and with the leotard without the name used in the Spanish round
The Israeli-Premier Tech team will run under the acronym "IPT" at the Grand Prix de Québec and Montreal.
"They asked us to get rid of the word Israel": Israel-Premier Tech to abbreviate team name for Canadian WorldTour races in bid to avoid Vuelta-style protest chaos
The team, co-owned by Israeli-Canadian billionaire Sylvan Adams, will abbreviate their name to IPT for the races this week, as the events in Québec City and Montréal prepare for pro-Palestine protests
The Israel-Premier Tech cycling team will compete under the name IPT at two cycling races in Canada on Friday and Sunday.
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