Spanish cyclist withdraws from Giro d'Italia after being stung by a bee.
Spanish cyclist Juan Ayuso decided to leave the Giro d'Italia after being stung by a bee. This unfortunate incident occurred during the 17th stage when a bee stung the athlete under his helmet. As a result, the cyclist's face swelled up, and he began having problems with vision in his right eye, which forced him to withdraw from the race during the 18th stage, even though he was among the leaders in the previous stages.
These days have been very hard, really unfortunate
In addition, the Spanish athlete suffered a knee injury on the 9th stage, which further complicated his participation in the competition.
Bradley Wiggins admits to drug addiction
Legendary British cyclist Bradley Wiggins found himself in the spotlight after admitting to his struggle with drug addiction. The athlete shared that he has been successfully working on this issue for a year and is undergoing treatment.
I was a drug addict. I had a big problem, but I managed to stop, and now I feel calm inside. This is very important
Wiggins also noted that he received support in his fight against drug addiction from Lance Armstrong, who even offered to pay for the cyclist's treatment.
Spanish cyclist Juan Ayuso withdrew from the Giro d'Italia after a bee sting that caused facial swelling and vision problems. Meanwhile, legendary cyclist Bradley Wiggins spoke about his battle with drug addiction and the support he received from fellow athlete Lance Armstrong.
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