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MADRID : The head of Spain's premier cycling race delivered a stern rebuke on Monday to protesters who forced the abandonment of the Vuelta a Espana's final stage, calling the chaotic scenes "absolutely unacceptable."
It was hardly the stage Jonas Vingegaard had expected for his coronation as winner of La Vuelta a Espana but the Dane did at least manage to celebrate on an improvised podium in a parking lot after pro-Palestine demonstrations ended the race early.
Nearly 200 protesters gathered along the route of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal on Sunday to oppose the participation of the Israel-Premier Tech cycling team in the race.
MADRID : Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard won the Vuelta a Espana on Sunday but was denied crossing the line in triumph as the 21st and final stage of the trouble-hit three-week race was abandoned when pro-Palestinian protesters blocked the finish in Madrid.
MADRID — Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted the final stage of the Spanish Vuelta and forced organizers to cut the race short on Sunday, capping a campaign of disruptions to the Grand Tour cycling event.
MADRID : Danish cyclist Jonas Vingegaard of Visma-Lease a Bike won the Vuelta a Espana on Sunday after organisers cancelled the final stage amid pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid.
BARCELONA: As an alderperson in northwestern Spain, Rosana Prieto tends to the running of her tiny village and is far removed from major cities, often rocked by protests over geopolitical issues. But with one of the world’s biggest cycling races coursing through the bucolic hills nearby, she and hundreds of like-minded townspeople sensed a chance to make their small voices heard, denouncing Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. Palestinian flags in hand, they stood precisely where they knew the television cameras would broadcast their message to the world: the last turn before the finish line of the 15th stage, as cyclists of the Spanish Vuelta whirred past.
It was a surreal scene in Halifax on Friday as Canada kicked off its Davis Cup tennis tie against Israel behind closed doors at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax.