Sports9/2/2025The Guardian

Chris Froome sustained life-threatening injury to his heart in training crash

Chris Froome sustained life-threatening injury to his heart in training crash

Chris Froome, the four-time Tour de France winner, sustained a life-threatening injury to his heart in a training crash in France last week. The accident left him hospitalized with a broken back, broken ribs, and a pericardial rupture, which is a tear to the sac surrounding the heart. Froome's wife, Michelle, stated that the injury was more serious than just broken bones and that it will be a long recovery process before he can return to cycling. The news article also mentions that Olav Kooij won the opening stage of the 2025 men's Tour of Britain.

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