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Defending Champion Wiebes Withdraws After Hard Fall in Omnium at World Track Cycling Championships

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Defending champion Lorena Wiebes is clearly suffering from her arm after a fall during the first event of the all-around.

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Defending champion Lorena Wiebes is clearly suffering from her arm after a fall during the first event of the all-around.

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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A bad fall affected the scratch that opened the women's omnium at the Shanghai world championships. At the expense was in particular the number one favorite, the Dutch Lorena Wiebes, who ended up on the floor after having touched...

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Lorena Wiebes was unable to defend her world title in the Omnium. The 27-year-old Dutch rider suffered a heavy fall during a massive crash in the Scratch race at the Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai on Friday and had to abandon the race. Furthermore, it is uncertain whether Wiebes will be able to compete in the Madison on Saturday. So things went wrong […]

Lorena Wiebes (27) was eliminated early in the omnium at the World Track Cycling Championships in Shanghai, China, the discipline in which she is the reigning world champion. The Dutch favourite was involved in a major crash in the peloton during the scratch race, the first of the four events of the omnium.

Lorena Wiebes (27) was eliminated early in the omnium at the World Track Cycling Championships in Shanghai, China, the discipline in which she is the reigning world champion. The Dutch favourite was involved in a major crash in the peloton during the scratch race, the first of the four events of the omnium.

The Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai (China) have been rocked by a massive crash in the omnium. In the scratch race, the first event of the track multi-event competition, 13 of the 24 riders went down. Lotte Kopecky managed to stay upright, while defending champion Lorena Wiebes had to abandon the race.

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NOS broke the news in Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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