SABADELL, Spain (AP) 鈥 Young Spanish rider Jaume Guarde帽o remains in a critical condition in hospital two weeks after a crash while training.
鈥淛aume continues his fight in the intensive care unit of Taul铆 Hospital in Sabadell, where he鈥檚 been since March 31, when he suffered an accident while training,鈥 the Caja Rural-Seguros RGA team said in a statement on Tuesday.
The 23-year-old Guarde帽o sustained serious injuries when he collided with a vehicle, reportedly head injuries after his bicycle struck a rock, days after he finished 29th in the Volta a Catalunya race.
Guarde帽o finished 14th in the Spanish Vuelta last year, and Caja Rural-Seguros RGA is due to make its Tour de France debut this year.
鈥淗is condition remains critical, although stable within the seriousness of his condition. He is under constant monitoring and is scheduled to undergo further procedures in the coming days to aid his recovery,鈥 the team added.
Cycling is enjoying a thanks to young riders , Mathieu van der Poel, Wout van Aert, Remco Evenepoel and Jonas Vingegaard, but dangers remain. Last month, Olympic champion Tom Pidcock pulled out of the Volta a Catalunya after , and Italian cyclist after crashing during the women鈥檚 Milan-San Remo one-day classic.
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