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Fabio Jakobsen tells the story of his crash and its aftermath

Fabio Jakobsen’s crash in the Tour of Poland was one of the biggest news stories of this curtailed cycling season. The former Dutch national champion spoke for the first time after that fateful day in Katowice in an interview with Thijs Zonneveld in Dutch newspaper AD. “I’d rather ride three Vueltas a España in a …

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Fabio Jakobsen is back on his bike

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More than three and a half months after the crash in the opening stage of the Tour of Poland that left him with multiple serious injuries, Fabio Jakobsen (Deceuninck-Quick-Step) is back on his bike. The Dutch sprinter posted a photo of himself and his partner Delores Tougje out for a ride on Tuesday on social …

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Groenewegen banned for nine months over Jakobsen crash

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Dutch cyclist Dylan Groenewegen has been suspended for nine months for causing a crash at the Tour of Poland that left Fabio Jakobsen in a coma, the UCI officially announced. Groenewegen, 27, will “serve a period of suspension until 7 May 2021,” the UCI said in a statement. Jakobsen spent two days in a coma …

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Groenewegen reportedly facing nine-month suspension for Poland sprint crash

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According to Wielerflits, Jumbo-Visma’s Dylan Greoenwegen is facing a lengthy suspension for his actions in the sprint on the opening stage of the Tour of Poland, which left fellow Dutch sprinter Fabio Jakobsen (Deceuninck-Quick-Step) seriously injured. Wielerflits reports that the UCI is set to announce a punishment for Groenewegen this week following a decision from …

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Jakobsen speaks to the public for the first time since Poland crash

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Fabio Jakobsen has released a personal statement for the first time since his horrific crash at the Tour of Poland, which left him with severe facial injuries and in an induced coma. “Step by step I can slowly look to the future, and I will fight to recover,” Jakobsen said. The statement was published on …

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