Cycling-Vingegaard discharged from hospital after Basque Country crash


  • Cycling
  • Wednesday, 17 Apr 2024

FILE PHOTO: Cycling - 2024 Tour de France Presentation - Paris, France - October 25, 2023 Team Jumbo–Visma's Jonas Vingegaard during the presentation REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq/File Photo

(Reuters) - Two-time Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard has been released from hospital 12 days after the Danish rider was involved in a serious crash in Spain, his Team Visma-Lease a Bike said.

The fourth stage of the Tour of the Basque Country earlier this month was marred by a crash that left the 27-year-old with a broken collarbone, several broken ribs, a pulmonary contusion and a pneumothorax.

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