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Home›Ride›Biden falls off bike after beach ride: NPR

Biden falls off bike after beach ride: NPR

By Ruth G. Skeens
June 18, 2022
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President Biden is helped by US Secret Service agents after he fell trying to get off his bike to wave to a crowd on a trail at Gordons Pond in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Saturday.

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President Biden is helped by US Secret Service agents after he fell trying to get off his bike to wave to a crowd on a trail at Gordons Pond in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Saturday.

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REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware — President Biden fell when he tried to get off his bike at the end of a ride Saturday at Cape Henlopen State Park near his beach house in Delaware, but didn’t was not injured in the fall.

“I’m fine,” he told reporters after US Secret Service agents quickly helped him up. “I got my foot tripped” in the toe cages.

Biden, 79, and first lady Jill Biden were finishing a morning ride when the president decided to pedal towards a crowd of well-wishers standing near the bike path. Biden, who was wearing a helmet, took the knockdown when he attempted to dismount, apparently falling to his right side and rolling onto his back before being helped.

President Joe Biden pedals his bicycle towards a crowd at Gordons Pond in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Saturday. Biden fell off his bike as he tried to get off to wave to the crowd.

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President Joe Biden pedals his bicycle towards a crowd at Gordons Pond in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Saturday. Biden fell off his bike as he tried to get off to wave to the crowd.

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The president quickly collected himself and spent several minutes chatting with people who had gathered to watch him ride his bike. Biden did not require medical attention and is doing “well,” according to a statement from the White House.

The Bidens are spending a long weekend at their Rehoboth Beach home. They celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on Friday.

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