Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome was airlifted to hospital in Toulon after suffering a training crash which left him with broken ribs, a collapsed lung and a back fracture, his team Israel-Premier Tech said on Thursday (August 28).
The Briton's team said the 40-year-old suffered the crash on Wednesday (August 27), but no other cyclists or vehicles were involved.
"Fortunately, Chris is stable and did not sustain any head injuries," a statement on social media said.
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