His bad gesture had outraged the web. Saturday October 12, during the resumption of the cyclo-cross season in Beringen (Belgium) during the first round of the Exact Cross, the Belgian Eli Iserbyt was disqualified due to an angry gesture on Ryan Kamp. The World Cup winner, after falling on a descent, then deliberately kicked the Dutchman’s derailleur.
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“I reacted badly and lost my temper”
The UCI sanction after this bloodshed has fallen: the Belgian champion receives a three-race suspension and will therefore miss the races in Essen (Exact Cross), Ruddervoorde (Superprestige) and Heerderstrand (Exact Cross). He must also pay a fine of 2,500 Swiss francs.
Eli Iserbyt immediately apologized after his disqualification. “I reacted badly and lost my composure in the heat of the moment,” he admitted afterwards. This is something that already presented itself last year with numerous cases where Kamp cut off riders for no reason. But I understand why they disqualified me. »
