Top cyclist admits assaulting teen girls who played 'knock & run' on his door

Top cyclist admits assaulting teen girls who played 'knock and run' on his door

He was ordered to pay £915 in fines for two charges of common assault.

The star did start the race on a few hours sleep after being released from police custody at 4am the following morning. However, Van der Poel retired at around 11am after he was too tired to continue, according to his Team Alpecin-Deceuninck boss, Christoph Roodhooft."He was expecting a lot of this day[race] and did all he could in the last two months after his bad Tour de France'.New South Wales police said Van der Poel had been arrested at the Grand Parade Brighton-Le-Sands inon Saturday evening and granted conditional bail to appear at Sutherland Local Court on Tuesday.

In a statement, they said: "He was allegedly involved in a verbal altercation with two teenage girls – aged 13 and 14. "It's further alleged the man then pushed both teenagers, with one falling to the ground and the other being pushed into a wall, causing a minor graze to her elbow.The four-time cyclo-cross world champion and 2013 road race junior world champion was one of the favourites to win the rainbow jersey.

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