Brief World 2 sources • Published 12 hours ago

Adam Yates pulls out of Giro d’Italia after 30-rider crash on stage two

Yates found to have concussion in addition to ear injuryJay Vine and Marc Soler still under medical observationThe British rider Adam Yates has been pulled out of the Giro d’Italia after sustaining a concussion as a result of a crash on stage two.The 33-year-old sustained abrasions and a laceration to his left ear during an incident involving almost 30 riders on Saturday’s rain-soaked 221km route from Burgas to Veliko Tarnovo in Bulgaria.This report will update after stage three Continue reading... Injured Yates out of Giro after 30-rider crashImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Adam Yates finished third in the Tour de France in 2023Published48 minutes agoBritain's Adam Yates has been pulled out of the Giro d'Italia after suffering concussion in a heavy crash on Saturday.Yates, 33, hit a barrier at high speed in a huge crash on a wet descent that involved about 30 riders.
B TodayInBrief
Key Points
  • Yates found to have concussion in addition to ear injuryJay Vine and Marc Soler still under medical observationThe British rider Adam Yates has been pulled out of the Giro d’Italia after sustaining a concussion as a result of a crash on stage two.The 33-year-o... S1
  • Injured Yates out of Giro after 30-rider crashImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Adam Yates finished third in the Tour de France in 2023Published48 minutes agoBritain's Adam Yates has been pulled out of the Giro d'Italia after suffering concussion in a h... S2
Related live story
See the story coverage behind this brief.
Open story →