Jonas Vingegaard Withdraws from Paris-Nice After Crash

The two-time Tour de France champion suffered injuries during Stage 5, paving the way for teammate Matteo Jorgenson to take the lead.

Jonas Vingegaard, 28, exited the Paris-Nice race following a crash that left him with a hand contusion and a lip wound.
The Danish cyclist, who was in second place overall, decided to withdraw after consulting with medical professionals to focus on recovery and future goals.
American teammate Matteo Jorgenson now leads the race, wearing the yellow jersey previously held by Vingegaard.
German cyclist Florian Lipowitz, currently wearing the white jersey for best young rider, stands 36 seconds behind Jorgenson in the overall standings.
The Paris-Nice race continues today with Stage 6 and concludes on Sunday in Nice.