Cycling: Mathieu Van der Poel receives unusual fine at Tour of Switzerland

Cyclist Mathieu Van der Poel received a surprising fine during the time trial of the fourth stage of the Tour of Switzerland.

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The fact

Trailed by leader Tadej Pogacar, the rider was penalized for an unusual reason that caught the attention of the peloton.

This arbitration decision raises questions about the enforcement of professional cycling regulations.

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