What happened Dylan Groenewegen?

Jakobsen suffered severe facial injuries, was placed in a medically-induced coma and has gone through multiple surgeries. Groenewegen, who suffered a broken collarbone in the crash, was expelled from the race, then suspended from racing by his Jumbo-Visma team.

What happens if you crash in the Tour de France?

As of 2005, riders who crash in the final 3km of most stages are awarded the time of the group they were riding with prior to hitting the deck. The rule is laid out in Article 20 of the Tour de France rulebook.

What happened in the Tour of Poland?

Dutch Cyclist Suffers Serious Injuries After Horrific Crash in Tour of Poland. During the final sprint of Stage 1 in Katowice, Poland, Dylan Groenewegen, of team Jumbo-Visma, deviated from his line and caused Jakobsen to collide with a barrier at high speed.

How fast was Fabio Jakobsen going when he crashed?

Their speed was over 80 kilometres an hour when Groenewegen deviates, hits Jakobsen and sends him into the barriers.

Is Dylan Groenewegen in the 2020 Tour de France?

He has won four individual Tour de France stages and one team time trial stage. He has also won the Dutch National Road Race Championships, five stages of the Tour of Norway, five stages of the Tour of Britain and three stages of Paris-Nice….Classics results timeline.

How tall is Dylan Groenewegen?

1,77 m
Dylan Groenewegen/Height

Are crashes common in Tour de France?

Dramatic crashes at the Tour de France this week are making headlines. Riders are crashing because of pressure, routes, and a careless spectator, a US team boss told us. Such crashes are unfortunately fairly normal for the Tour, he said.

Who won Tour de Pologne 2020?

Remco Evenepoel
2020 Tour de Pologne/Winners

After going solo on stage 4 and winning that stage by over a minute and a half, Belgian rider Remco Evenepoel of Deceuninck–Quick-Step held on to win the race comfortably over Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang of Astana and British rider Simon Yates of Mitchelton–Scott.

What are Fabio Jakobsen injuries?

Jakobsen has undergone several surgeries since and was put into a coma shortly after the crash. His injuries included a brain contusion, skull fracture, broken nose, torn palate, the loss of 10 teeth, and loss of parts of his upper and lower jaw.

What were Fabio Jakobsen injuries?

What happened to Jakobsen?

Jakobsen suffered facial injuries and a serious concussion in the fall, while Groenewegen broke his collarbone. Following the crash, Jakobsen underwent surgery to reconstruct his jaw using part of his pelvis and had to wait for the pelvic bone to heal before he could get back on the bike.

Why did Dylan Groenewegen crash in Tour de Pologne?

“The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) strongly condemns the dangerous behaviour of rider Dylan Groenewegen (Jumbo-Visma), who sent Fabio Jakobsen (Deceuninck-Quick-Step) into the barriers a few metres from the finish, causing a collective crash at the end of the first stage of the Tour de Pologne,” the UCI stated in a press release.

Who was involved in crash at tour of Poland?

Dutch cyclist Fabio Jakobsen, 23, of team Deceuninck-Quickstep, is in a medically induced coma after being involved in a violent crash on Wednesday at the Tour of Poland. During the final sprint of Stage 1 in Katowice, Poland, Dylan Groenewegen, of team Jumbo-Visma, deviated from his line and caused Jakobsen to collide with a barrier at high speed.

Where did Fabio Jakobsen crash in tour of Poland?

During the final sprint of Stage 1 in Katowice, Poland, Dylan Groenewegen, of team Jumbo-Visma, deviated from his line and caused Jakobsen to collide with a barrier at high speed.

Which is the sprint finish in the tour of Poland?

The sprint finish in Katowice has been used many times by the race, and long drawn criticism from the peloton. The wide, sweeping final stretch is set on a gentle downhill and smooth roads, upping sprint speeds to a fearsome 80kph+, with Pascal Ackermann (Bora-Hansgrohe) stating he hit 105kph on his way to victory on the same finale in 2018.