Director of the Tour de France Women, Marion Rousse has gone through all the emotions since the departure of Vannes on Saturday. But on Monday, the fall of half a vollerum gave him cold sweats.
Marion Rousse was not disoriented by landing in Brittany on Saturday to give the departure of the Tour de France women. The day before, she was still in La Plagne to comment on the 19the
Step of the male tour and the craze for the large female loop had much to envy him.
“It’s impressive what we experienced. People really played the game. It was madness. We did not have the impression that there was a difference between men and women. The Breton public welcomed us and showed us the most beautiful facet in Brittany ”also praised Marion Rousse in the columns of Ouest France while the Tour leaves the Great West.
“It’s impressive what we experienced. People really played the game. It was madness. We did not have the impression that there was a difference between men and women,
she continued. The Breton public welcomed us and showed us the most beautiful facet in Brittany. »»
Marion Rousse has feared the worst
However, Marion Rousse has received his share of bad news in recent hours. Several cadors were indeed constrained with abandonment, including Elisa Longo Borghini, double winner of the Giro, and the former champion of France was left for a huge fear, on Monday, at the arrival of the third stage. Consequence of the fall of half Völlering, presented as the great favorite.
“There were many surprises during these first days, indeed. Lotte Kopecky seems to have a back pain again, we had the abandonment of Charlotte Kool, Elisa Longo Borghini or Marlen Reusser. We were surprised several timesshe said. Some were surprised by a fall this Monday. Fortunately, the Sprint area was five kilometers so it did not have any repercussions to the general. »»
“But we will have to follow the injuries. Half a vollering took a long time to get up, She said then that the Dutch must follow the Commotion Protocol before knowing if she can start the fourth stage. On the line she praised everyone. I hope for her that everything is fine. We knew that these first three days would be trashy and it did not fail. »»
