Bad blow for Pat McQuaid. Ebn race to succeed himself as president of the UCI, the Irishman should not be able to count on the votes of Europe. The European Cycling Union (UEC), during its general assembly in Regensdorf, on the outskirts of Zurich, took an official position in favor of the Briton Brian Cookson, his only opponent in the race for the presidency, after hearing them all two on the podium.
— Published September 16, 2013
