During the third stage of the Tour Down Under, which takes place in Australia, this week, Gianni Moscon suffered an accident, was taken to the hospital for medical examinations and it was confirmed that the athlete had a fracture in the left collarbone and that he would be operated on. His team, Astana Qazaqstan, reported the news via social media.
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With the recovery of Gianni Moscon’s injury, the athlete may be harmed for training to compete in the next seasons of matches. The athlete, last year, at the Tour de France, was also hampered by Covid-19 and the discovery of a new bacterial infection, which led him to be sidelined.
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With several health problems, the Italian athlete was unable to perform well last year. After recovering Gianni Moscon, he was aiming to qualify in the Tour Down Under with his duo Leonardo Basso.
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