Hesjedal withdraws bid for Olympic Games in Rio

Ryder Hesjedal (Trek-Segafredo)

Ryder Hesjedal (Trek-Segafredo) (Image credit: ASO)

Canadian Ryder Hesjedal has become the second cyclist this week to remove his name from consideration for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. 

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