Sonny Colbrelli had to get a heart massage when crossing the finish line of the first stage of the Volta a Catalunya and was transferred to the Josep Trueta hospital in Girona “in stable condition”, as reported by his team, the Bahrain Victorious, this Monday, March 21.
“After the sprint in Stage 1 of the Volta, Sonny Colbrelli has fainted unconscious. He received medical assistance and was in stable condition when transferred by ambulance to the Hospital Universitari de Girona to further investigate his condition,” his team said. .
Colbrelli collapsed after an intense uphill sprint with the Australian michael matthews, the winner of the stage. The Italian cyclist was second in the first stage of the return ending in Sant Feliu de Guixols. He was quickly treated by medical assistance and transferred by ambulance.
The transalpine cyclist reached the Volta dragging a strong bronchitis.
Source: Eitb
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