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Norwegian Cyclist Andre Drege Dies After Tour of Austria Crash

The 25-year-old suffered fatal injuries during a mountain descent, leading to widespread tributes and race uncertainties.

  • Andre Drege crashed while descending the Grossglockner mountain during the Tour of Austria's fourth stage.
  • Drege, a Team Coop-Repsol rider, was having a successful year with multiple race wins.
  • Tributes poured in from the cycling community, highlighting his promising career.
  • Race organizers canceled the victory ceremony and are considering the fate of the final stage.
  • Drege's death follows a series of fatal accidents in professional cycling over the past year.
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