Nacer Bouhanni posted screenshots of some of the messages he receivedCycling's world governing body UCI on Wednesday condemned the racist abuse of Nacer Bouhanni after the Frenchman was targeted on social media following his disqualification for dangerous conduct from the CholetPays de la Loire race last month. Team Arkea-Samsic's Bouhanni is facing disciplinary action from the UCI for shoving GroupamaFDJ's Jake Stewart into the barriers in the sprint finish at the race. The 30-year-old said he had been sent racist abuse on social media afterwards and posted screenshots of some of the messages he received. Briton Stewart, who fractured his hand following the incident in the race, managed to stay upright and crossed the line in 29th place before criticising Bouhanni's conduct on social media. Hate Won't Stop UsSky Sports is committed to making skysports.com and our channels on social media platforms a place for comment and debate that is free of abuse, hate and profanity.

Source: Sky sports April 07, 2021 10:41 UTC