{"id":1295,"date":"2023-06-19T09:12:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T09:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/tour-de-suisse-magnus-sheffield-leaves-hospital-after-high-speed-crash\/"},"modified":"2023-06-19T09:12:22","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T09:12:22","slug":"tour-de-suisse-magnus-sheffield-leaves-hospital-after-high-speed-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/tour-de-suisse-magnus-sheffield-leaves-hospital-after-high-speed-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour de Suisse: Magnus Sheffield leaves hospital after high-speed crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1\">\n<figure class=\"gs-u-mt0 gs-u-mb-alt+ story-body__media story-body__media--figure qa-story-body-media story-body__media--lead\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block story-body__media\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-0.0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block gs-o-responsive-image\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-0.0.0\"><\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"gel-brevier gs-u-ph+ gs-u-pv-alt story-body__media__caption story-body__media__caption--image\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-0.1\">Magnus Sheffield won the Brabantse Pijl last year<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p role=\"introduction\" class=\"qa-introduction gel-pica-bold\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1.0\">American Magnus Sheffield has been discharged from hospital after he was involved in a high-speed crash during stage five of the Tour de Suisse.<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2\">\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0.0\">Swiss Gino Mader was also involved in the crash as they descended from the Albula Pass and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cycling\/65926606\" class=\"story-body__internal-link\" title=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0.$link-2\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0.$link-2.0\">died aged 26 on Friday<\/span><\/a><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0.3\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3.0\">Sheffield suffered a concussion and soft tissue damage and Ineos Grenadiers say their rider, 21, will &#8220;return home for a period of rest and recovery&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.0\">After <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cycling\/65937546\" class=\"story-body__internal-link\" title=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.$link-2\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.$link-2.0\">restarting on Saturday<\/span><\/a><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.3\">, Mattias Skjelmose took the race win on Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.0\">The Trek-Segafredo rider, 22, came third in the stage eight time trial to maintain his lead and win his first World Tour stage race.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6.0\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a lot of big emotions,&#8221; said the Dane. &#8220;It&#8217;s a combination of a lot of sacrifice for me and, of course, Gino has died.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7.0\">&#8220;For me, the most important thing was that Gino&#8217;s parents and family wanted the race to go on and for us to race as normal. That put my mind at rest.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.0\">UAE Team Emirates rider Juan Ayuso won the time trial but Skjelmose did enough to top the general classifications standings by nine seconds, with Spain&#8217;s Ayuso second and Belgium&#8217;s Remco Evenepoel third overall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-10\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-10.0\">&#8220;This goes to [Gino],&#8221; said Ayuso, 20. &#8220;Racing is a bit more on the side [right now], you don&#8217;t feel like celebrating.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11.0\">&#8220;It&#8217;s not what comes to you, but I think everybody here gave their best for Gino. I&#8217;m happy to win to try to honour his memory.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"gs-u-mt0 gs-u-mb-alt+ story-body__media story-body__media--figure qa-story-body-media\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-12\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block story-body__media\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-12.0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block gs-o-responsive-image\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-12.0.0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/624\/cpsprodpb\/FC96\/production\/_130126646_suisse.png\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 800px, (min-width: 900px) 624px, (min-width: 600px) 976px, (min-width: 400px) 624px, 400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/400\/cpsprodpb\/FC96\/production\/_130126646_suisse.png 400w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/624\/cpsprodpb\/FC96\/production\/_130126646_suisse.png 624w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/800\/cpsprodpb\/FC96\/production\/_130126646_suisse.png 800w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/976\/cpsprodpb\/FC96\/production\/_130126646_suisse.png 976w\" alt=\"Third-placed Remco Evenepoel, winner Mattias Skjelmose and runner-up Juan Ayuso on the podium after the 2023 Tour de Suisse\" class=\"qa-srcset-image\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-12.0.0.0\"\/><\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"gel-brevier gs-u-ph+ gs-u-pv-alt story-body__media__caption story-body__media__caption--image\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-12.1\">Remco Evenepoel (left) climbed the standings in the time trial to join Mattias Skjelmose (centre) and Juan Ayuso on the podium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-13\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-13.0\">Ineos added: &#8220;The thoughts of our entire team remain with Gino Mader&#8217;s family, friends and loved ones, as well as our colleagues at Team Bahrain Victorious at this time.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-14\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-14.0\">Friday&#8217;s stage was cancelled, although the peloton rode the final 20km of the route neutralised in honour of Mader.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15.0\">The race restarted on Saturday, with organisers confirming the final two stages would go ahead, although <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cycling\/65937546\" class=\"story-body__internal-link\" title=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15.$link-2\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15.$link-2.0\">Mader&#8217;s team Bahrain Victorious withdrew<\/span><\/a><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15.3\">, along with Tudor Pro Cycling and Intermarche-Circus-Wanty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-16\"><span data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-16.0\">Road race world champion Evenepoel claimed victory on a subdued stage seven on Saturday, pointing to the sky as he crossed the finish line in Weinfelden.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"gs-u-display-block story-body__media gs-u-mb-alt+ qa-story-body-media\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-17\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block gs-o-responsive-image\" style=\"padding-bottom:11.875%;\" data-reactid=\".fh5yeu27eg.0.0.0.1.$image-17.0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/624\/cpsprodpb\/109DD\/production\/_127816086_iplayer_header_grey_8-1x.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 800px, (min-width: 900px) 624px, (min-width: 600px) 976px, (min-width: 400px) 624px, 400px\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cycling\/65942944?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Magnus Sheffield won the Brabantse Pijl last year American Magnus Sheffield has been discharged from hospital after he was involved in a high-speed crash during stage five of the Tour de Suisse. Swiss Gino Mader was also involved in the crash as they descended from the Albula Pass and died aged 26 on Friday. 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