Training accident, Simone Consonni misses important rainbow event
Fractured collarbone and scaphoid for the unfortunate Italian athlete, who will not participate in the points race, a specialty in which he is European champion.
Fractured collarbone and scaphoid for the unfortunate Italian athlete, who will not participate in the points race, a specialty in which he is European champion.
On the sidelines of a gold that seemed impossible a few meters from the conclusion of the individual pursuit, the Verbania native showed all his emotion.
The Verbanese recovered 2″ in the last kilometer from Bigham, winning the rainbow title by 54 thousandths. Italy on the podium also with Jonathan Milan, bronze.
The new European points race champion is not in his skin on one of the best days of his career.
Third medal of the day for the Italian expedition in Grenchen after Consonni’s gold and the women’s quartet’s silver.
Alzini, Balsamo, Fidanza and Guazzini were defeated by the very strong quartet of Great Britain.
The cyclist from Bergamo finished ahead of everyone in the points race.
Fifth place in the elimination in Grenchen leaves the Verona champion far from happy.
Italian celebrates yet another gold in the pursuit and the world record
Verbania champion smashes World Track Cycling Championships: second a great Jonathan Milan
Confirmation came on Tuesday that world pursuit champion Ashton Lambie had unexpectedly withdrawn from the upcoming rainbow event in France.
The champion, the victim of a frightening fall and subsequent fracture of her collarbone, underwent surgery in Brescia, Italy, which was perfectly successful.
The Italian pair won the European title in the madison, blowing it away from France at the last sprint. After the victory, special message for Letizia Paternoster.
The blue cyclist was the protagonist of a bad accident on Saturday
Assertion of authority by the Trentino cyclist in Nations Cup.