Portuguese cyclist Ivo Oliveira is out of the 2023 Vuelta a España. The athlete posted the information on his social media due to an illness. The Portuguese champion wrote in his post, “Health comes first,” along with wishing good luck to the team.
Ivo Oliveira will be replaced by 28-year-old Slovenian Domen Novak. Novak joined UAE Team Emirates this year after a stint with Bahrain Victorious.
Note: The Cycling Giro editorial team appreciates the contact from Ivo Oliveira via social media, providing the information. The editorial team wishes him a speedy recovery.