Bora-Hansgrohe introduced on Wednesday that German Lennard Kämna was concerned in a “site visitors accident” whereas he was coaching throughout an altitude camp in Tenerife.
The 27-year-old is making ready to race the Giro d’Italia this 12 months, with the Tour of the Alps (April 15-19) the following race on his calendar.
It isn’t but recognized how critical the rider’s accidents are.
“At present we have been sadly reminded as soon as once more how harmful our sport will be. Lennard Kämna was concerned in a site visitors accident in the present day that occurred throughout a coaching experience on Tenerife,” the group introduced.
“He’s at present in hospital for additional examinations. Extra particulars asap. Get effectively quickly Lenny!”
Final 12 months Kämna completed ninth within the Giro d’Italia and was on account of lead the group in Might.
The incident got here on the identical day that his teammate Primož Roglič crashed onerous throughout stage 3 of the Itzulia Basque Nation. He was capable of end the stage after being cleared of any concussion signs and stored his total lead within the race, nonetheless, in response to the group, “he suffered superficial wounds on his proper facet, contusions and bruising”.
Roglič was additionally on account of have an additional examination of his accidents after the stage in Itzulia.
