Josh Tarling to complete Vuelta a Espana days after brother’s death in Portugal
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Professional cyclist Josh Tarling has decided to continue competing in the Vuelta a España following the death of his 19-year-old brother, Finlay Tarling. Finlay died after a high-speed collision with a van that had strayed onto the road during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal.
Josh Tarling’s decision to remain in the race has received the support of his parents. The tragedy occurred shortly before the current Vuelta a España, where Josh is now completing his scheduled participation.
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Independent.ieFocuses on the athlete's personal decision to complete the race
BBC SportDetails the circumstances of the fatal collision and parental support
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