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Joshua Lees

Chris Froome opens up on long-term heart and health concerns due to Covid

Cycling star Chris Froome has opened up on the long term health and heart concerns he has suffered since suffering from COVID-19. Froome contracted the the virus at this year's Tour de France, forcing him to drop out of the race after 17 stages.

The 37-year-old soon made his return to the track to compete at the Vuelta a España, but despite finishing the race he struggled throughout As a result the four-time Tour de France winner put his problems down to the effects of COVID-19.

Froome opened up on his battle on the bike after contracting the virus, claiming that it zapped him of energy when he was out competing on his bike.

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