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Tour de France: shame, suspension, death threats ... Groenewegen, the redemption of a peloton executioner

2022-07-03T18:16:07.102Z


Two years after causing a terrible accident which seriously injured Fabio Jakobsen, winner on Saturday, Dylan Groenewegen won


It is as if in two days, the victim and then his aggressor were brought to light in a mixture of remission and great forgiveness.

On Saturday, Fabio Jakobsen (Quick-Step) won the sprint and the next day, it was Dylan Groenewegen (Bike-Exchange) who raised his arms.

Here are therefore linked to the winners of the Tour these two Dutchmen whose names had already, for their misfortune, been tangled in a terrible din of terror and blood on August 5, 2020 on the Tour of Poland.

During the sprint, Groenewegen, then with Jumbo-Visma, had packed Jakobsen, at 85 km / h, against the barriers which had given way in the shock.

Jakobsen had finished with his face destroyed and his jaw ragged.

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Source: leparis

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