(google translate)Julien Absalon, two-time Olympic champion and winner of numerous world titles, was forced to close early in the 2013 season. During the test drive at the World Cup in South Africa Absalon Julien was the victim of a bad fall on the final Rocky Garden by getting a broken rib and a cracked.
The leader of Team BMC has run the same the world champion then closing sore to 6th place, certainly without this problem Nino Schurter would have a particularly dangerous rival. Now his 2nd place in the overall World Cup is at risk but are already thinking about 2014.
