{"id":105202,"date":"2025-08-29T11:02:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T11:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/105202\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T11:02:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T11:02:07","slug":"chris-froome-injury-update-after-brutal-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/105202\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Froome injury update after brutal crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some promising news for multiple Tour de France winner <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingmagazine.ca\/sections\/news\/chris-froome-airlifted-after-serious-crash\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Froome after a terrible crash in training<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to his team, his surgery was a success.<\/p>\n<p>Everything went according to plan, Froome\u2019s team posted on X. \u201cChris will remain in hospital to recover under the supervision of his medical team. He is still in good spirits and grateful for the excellent care.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FGwZjJT3H9\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/FGwZjJT3H9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Froome (@chrisfroome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrisfroome\/status\/1961351989410811947?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Froome was seriously injured on Thursday while training in Toulon, France. According to French outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lequipe.fr\/Cyclisme-sur-route\/Actualites\/Chris-froome-hospitalise-apres-un-accident-a-l-entrainement\/1588192\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">L\u2019\u00c9quipe<\/a>, he was conscious.<br \/>According to the French newspaper, it is doubtful Froome will race again this season, although his team has not confirmed this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingmagazine.ca\/sections\/news\/chris-froome-cant-get-over-tadej-pogacars-numbers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Froome can\u2019t get over Tadej Poga\u010dar\u2019s numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>His contract with Israel\u2013Premier Tech ends this year, which makes cycling fans wonder if this is his last dance. At 40, he is definitely getting up there for a pro male cyclist.<\/p>\n<p>After a successful career which included four Tours de France, a Giro d\u2019Italia and two Vuelta a Espa\u00f1as, things were seriously derailed in 2019. It was then he had a bad crash ahead of the Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9. The British rider sustained multiple fractures, including a broken femur and pelvis. He has never fully returned to the level he reached before that accident.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, he also crashed at the UAE Tour, breaking his collarbone.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Some promising news for multiple Tour de France winner Chris Froome after a terrible crash in training. According&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105203,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[445],"tags":[49,48,43702,46151,635,43703,82],"class_list":["post-105202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-chris-froome","tag-crash","tag-cycling","tag-israel-premier-tech","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}