Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

Culture

Langkawi tour cyclist doing well after ‘big crash’

French cyclist Ronan Auge was placed in a medically-induced coma to stabilise his condition after a crash at the beginning of the Pandan Indah-Rembau stage yesterday.

Langkawi tour cyclist doing well after ‘big crash’

French cyclist Ronan Auge is recovering well following a significant crash during the sixth stage of the Le Tour de Langkawi road race in Batu Pahat, Malaysia. Auge, who is 22 years old, was placed in a medically induced coma to stabilize his condition after the incident. His team, Unibet Rose Rockets, confirmed that while Auge sustained serious injuries, his condition remains stable and not life-threatening.

Team sports director Joram Grootveld expressed optimism, stating that Auge is in good hands and that they would monitor his recovery closely. The Langkawi tour is set to conclude the following day, with the final stage covering an 188km route from Muar to Putrajaya.

Written by urgent.news from Free Malaysia Today's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

This story

This is one outlet's version. Read the fullest account.

Read the original at freemalaysiatoday.com →

More in Culture

More from Saturday 3 October →