On the sidelines of the very predictable victory in the sprint of Lorena Wiebes (Team SD World-Protime) in Angers this Monday, the big news of this 3rd stage of the Tour de France women obviously concerns Demi full ringinvolved in the big fall 3.7 km from the finish in a tight turn. Visibly touched, the leader of the FDJ-Suez took a while before leaving, but fortunately was able to take advantage of the “Sprint zone” rule extended at 5 km to be reclassified in the time of the peloton. A lesser evil that avoids (for the moment) to be definitely offside for the final victory, she who took her time to cross the line more than 6 minutes after the winner of the day. But the physical state of the Dutchman is far from reassuring and the concern grows this Monday evening around French training …
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Multiple bruises at the knee and the left buttock … Decision Tuesday morning
Once arrived at his bus with the mine of bad days, Full Made into tears in the arms of his companion, Jan. Even if she then made the effort to go up on home-trainer To recover, the winner of Tour Women 2023 seemed to be well touched, and his team published a press release late in the evening to specify the situation of his runner. “”The exams led by the team doctor reveal that half a vollering suffers from multiple bruises. In the evening, half passed an first evaluation for a suspected cerebral suspicion. The team's medical supervision, Demi Vollering and the FDJ-Suez management have jointly made the decision not to go to the hospital in the evening, given the lack of emergency character linked to its medical state.”
Unlike the information revealed earlier, Full So did not make a detour to the hospital this Monday evening. But the Batavian is not, however, drawn. What about the continuation of the program? “”New examinations with a second concussion protocol will be initiated tomorrow morning in order to rule out any suspicion. These results will allow half and the team to confirm or not its presence on the starting line tomorrow, for stage 4 of the Tour de France women with Zwift“. Even if things seem to go in the right direction, it will therefore be necessary to wait until Tuesday morning to know the final verdict. Luckily, the 4th step offers a very light and completely flat menu which could allow Full to do a little bit without wasting time.
An episode which is reminiscent of its fall in the final of the 5th stage of the 2024 edition, she who had lost almost two minutes on the head of the general classification before failing to Four small seconds of the Polish Katarzyna Niewiadoma in the end. If for the moment, the Batave has come out without any proof time, the curse may well continue in the days that follow, the hypothesis of an abandonment not being to rule out …
