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British cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, dies in Volta a Portugal accident

The Guardian UK Friday 14 August 2026, 17:01 UTC By Reuters 1 min read
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Teenager involved in an accident in PortugalRider’s NSN Development Team ‘heartbroken’The British cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, has died following an accident that occurred ⁠during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal race. Tarling ⁠was ​a Welsh time-trial specialist who had joined the NSN Development Team last ⁠year.

  • Teenager involved in an accident in Portugal

  • Rider’s NSN Development Team ‘heartbroken’

The British cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, has died following an accident that occurred ⁠during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal race.

Tarling ⁠was ​a Welsh time-trial specialist who had joined the NSN Development Team last ⁠year.

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British (ORG) Finlay Tarling (PERSON) Volta (ORG) Portugal (LOCATION) PortugalRider (ORG) NSN Development Team ‘ (ORG) Tarling (LOCATION) the NSN Development Team (ORG)
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