British cycling veteran Geraint Thomas to miss Paris 2024

LONDON, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Former Tour de France winner and two time Olympic gold medalist, Geraint Thomas, has been left out of Britain's cycling team for the forthcoming Paris Olympic Games.

The decision means the Welshman will not appear at the fifth Olympic Games of his career in spite of his impressive ride to finish third in this year's Giro d'Italia in May and his forthcoming role in the INEOS-Grenadiers