Deceuninck-Quick.Step reports the death of Jo Alaphilippe, Julian’s father and uncle (trainer) Franck, on Sunday evening.
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“The thoughts of the entire Deceuninck-Quick.Step family are with them,” said the cycling team.
Jacques “Jo” Alaphilippe had been ill for a long time and had been living and care center since this winter. Last year, the former musician visited his son, confined in a wheelchair, during the Tour when Julian Alaphilippe was a jersey wearer for a long time.