'Fury' at Tarling death as cycling union calls for better helmets
The cyclists' union expresses "fury" over the death of British rider Fin Tarling during Friday's stage of the Volta a Portugal.
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"We are speechless and filled with anger."
— Adam Hansen , Athlete
"One thing we have to look at is helmets."
— Adam Hansen , Athlete
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The cyclists' union expresses "fury" over the death of British rider Fin Tarling during Friday's stage of the Volta a Portugal.
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