No Chris Froome at Tour de France 2023 as Israel – Premier Tech leave out four-time winner from their team
Chris Froome won’t get the chance to fulfil his “ultimate goal” of appearing at the 2023 Tour de France after the four-time winner was left out of his Israel – Premier Tech team.
Of the selection process, IPT’s general manager Kjell Carlstrom said: “It was a tough decision to select our Tour de France team this year but we feel we selected eight riders best suited to fulfilling our performance objectives.
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“The fact that we had a difficult decision to make when looking at our long list shows the strength and depth of our rider group, and unfortunately we could not select everyone.”
IPT lineup: Guillaume Boivin (CAN), Simon Clarke (AUS), Hugo Houle (CAN), Krists Neilands (LAT), Nick Schultz (AUS), Corbin Strong (NZL), Dylan Teuns (BEL), Michael Woods (CAN).
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