Antonio Tiberi leaves Trek-Segafredo after rider’s suspension and fine for shooting cat with air rifle
Trek-Segafredo announced on Friday that Antonio Tiberi has left the team following a suspension for killing a cat in San Marino.
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He said he had no intention of killing the animal.
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Tiberi suspended for ‘reprehensible’ act of killing cat
28/02/2023 AT 16:48
The cat belonged to his neighbour, San Marino’s tourism and posts minister Federico Pedini Amati.
Trek-Segafredo initially suspended him for 20 days, but have now released a statement saying that the team and Tiberi had parted ways.
“Trek-Segafredo and Antonio Tiberi have mutually agreed to part ways, effective immediately, after the rider’s actions during his suspension did not meet our criteria for a return to competition.
“No further comments will be given at this time.”
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