Dmitriev was injured in training in Roubaix.
As noted, the damage is insignificant, but after consulting with the coach, it was decided that the athlete would miss the tournament, the press service of the Russian Cycling Federation (FVSR) reported on Instagram.
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The planetary championship will take place in the French Roubaix on October 20-24.
Dmitriev is the bronze medalist of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, as well as the 2017 world champion.
Earlier, Russian cyclist Pavel Sivakov said that foreigners tend to suspect Russians of doping if they show good results.