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Former pro cyclist Nicolas Roche beaten up by three men in Barcelona

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The 41-year-old son of legendary Irish cyclist Stephen Roche was attacked as he left a restaurant in central Barcelona.

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He speaks of "the greatest fear of his life". The iconic rider of the Grande Boucle platoon, Nicolas Roche, was the victim of a watch-apens at the exit of a restaurant in Barcelona on Friday 30 January....

The former Irish world-class cycling pro Nicolas Roche was attacked last weekend in Barcelona by a group of unknowns on public roads. In the end, he got away with the horror and a few minor wounds.

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Nicolas Roche (41 years old) was often scared when he was still in the peloton. But the former professional cyclist had never been as afraid as Monday night. L-Irish born to a French mother, retired since October 2021, was indeed victim of a watch-a-pens in the streets of Barcelona as he was leaving a restaurant where he had just dinner with his companion. Three men, obviously came to steal the watch he was wearing on his wrist, assaulted him wi…

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Breaking News broke the news in Ireland on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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