Former Israel-Premier Tech cyclist faces €30m damages claim after ending contract over ‘personal belief’
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Canadian cyclist Derek Gee is facing a staggering €30 million damages claim from his former team, Israel-Premier Tech, after he chose to end his contract based on personal beliefs. This decision, which he described as weighing heavily on his conscience, comes after a strong performance where he finished fourth in the Giro d'Italia. The case is set to go before the UCI's arbitral board, highlighting the tensions between personal values and professional commitments in sports.
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