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Tour du Faso 2026: Souleymane Koné forced to abandon after a crash

Author: Ousmane ZoungranaPublished on: October 31, 2026Country: Burkina Faso
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Tour du Faso 2026: Souleymane Koné forced to abandon after a crash

Souleymane Koné was forced to abandon the 2026 Tour du Faso after a crash. The incident ended his participation in the race. The article provides no further details about the circumstances of the crash or the rider’s condition.

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