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Crash forces Albasini out of Olympics
Published: Aug. 6, 2008
Albasini at this year's Tour of Romandie.
Switzerland’s Michael Albasini will miss the Olympic Games after a crash during a training ride in Beijing on Tuesday.
Albasini, who broke his collarbone, was examined in the Olympic Village clinic ahead of his return to Switzerland.
The 27-year-old will not be replaced in the Swiss team for Saturday's race.
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