Cyclist Mathias Norsgaard was run down by a car on Thursday and fractured her tibia.
a Cyclist Mathias Norsgaard is not going to be able to ride at his normal level for several months.
Thursday broke he namely the tibia in two places when he was run down on a descent near the Spanish city of Girona, which he lives in.
he tells This to B. T. from the va hospital in Girona.
the Timing could not be worse for the talent, who in late november signed an agreement with the Spanish World Tour team Movistar. The contract is for the seasons, 2020 and 2021.
I drove into the hood of a car that was turning into a parking lot, and the young man who led the car, then me not come running, and so I flew into a lamppost with my shin, and then broke it in two places.
– It is the worst thing that could happen. I should have been at training camp with Movistar in the next week. Right now, I do not think that I have the strength to fight a battle to get back, as I understand it, it will take about half a year to come back. It feels confusing, he says to B. T.
The last two seasons the 22-year-old dane raced Riwal Readynez.
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