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Controversy in Elimination race at Monitor Worlds ignites ‘insults, threats’ from Jan-Willem van Schip for disqualification



Jan-Willem van Schip appeared to be in combine for a medal within the males’s Elimination race on Sunday on the UCI Monitor World Championships. Relatively than dash within the three-up lap towards eventual winner Tobias Aagaard Hansen (Denmark) and silver medallist Elia Viviani (Italy), Van Schip was relegated for “harmful driving”, then disqualified for “insults, threats, improper conduct”.

Following the misconduct in public show, nationwide coach Nick Stöpler changed Van Schip with Vincent Hoppezak within the males’s Madison, the ultimate occasion of the Monitor Worlds on Sunday, the place the feisty rider would have been in a position to defend his title with Yoeri Havik. Hoppezak and Havik completed sixth within the 200-lap race.

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