Tom Dumoulin forced to abandon Tour de France after stage 19 crash

Giant-Alpecin's Tom Dumoulin feeling the pain after his crash in which he fractured his radius

Giant-Alpecin's Tom Dumoulin feeling the pain after his crash in which he fractured his radius (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

Giant-Alpecin's Tom Dumoulin was forced to abandon the Tour de France during stage 19 following a crash on route to the finish in Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc on Friday. Cyclingnews spoke with the team's doctor outside the x-ray truck following the stage, and he confirmed a broken radius bone. His participation at the Olympic Games could be in question.

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