Promising Belgian rider 20, dies in sleep.

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The promising Belgian rider Bjarne Vanacker who rides for the EFC-L&R-Vulsteke team was found dead in bed this morning. He was only 20 years old. His manager former Belgian pro rider Michel Pollentier was said to be devestated by the news. Pollentier said that Vanacker was never sick and always passed all tests without any problems and had not complained about any illness or feeling unwell. His death is a total shock to everyone. A full post mortem will be carried out to establish the cause of death.I would like to add my condolances to the family and teammates