Van der Poel still started the race on Sunday morning despite his arrest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nDutch rider Mathieu van der Poel was arrested and charged with assaulting two teenagers in Sydney the night before the men’s World Championship road race.<\/span><\/p>\n\n
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