Antoine Huby is dealing with a minimum of six weeks of restoration to heal from the accidents that he sustained after being concerned in a collision with a motorized vehicle on Thursday.
The Frenchman’s crew Soudal-QuickStep confirmed in a medical replace that he was transported to Herentals Hospital the place x-rays confirmed that he sustained a damaged scapula.
“Following a collision with a motorized vehicle throughout coaching Thursday, Soudal Quick-Step’s Antoine Huby underwent examinations on the Herentals Hospital at the moment,” the crew wrote in a medical replace on Friday.
“A CT scan revealed that Antoine has damaged his shoulder blade which would require him to be motionless for 3 weeks, adopted by a interval of rehabilitation and physiotherapy, and he’s scheduled to return on his bike in round six weeks.”
Huby, 24, is from Saint-Brieuc signed a contract with Soudal-QuickStep beginning in 2024 after profitable the general title at Course de la Paix, and a number of top-10 performances in races Flèche du Sud, under-23 Liège-Bastogne-Liège, and Tour Alsace.
He had already begun his racing season this yr on the Tour Down Under, Surf Coast Classic and Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race in January and February.
According to the crew’s replace, Huby’s restoration would require six weeks accomplished off the bike mixed with physiotherapy. The crew has not introduced when he’ll be capable of return to racing.
“Everybody within the Wolfpack household needs Antoine the perfect for his restoration,” the crew wrote.