Remco Evenepoel has surgery after breaking multiple bones in crash
“It’s going to be a long journey but I’m completely focused on my recovery and I’m determined to get stronger one step at a time.
“I am very grateful for all the help and support I have received over the past 24 hours. From the emergency services, my neighbors who helped me in the first place, the medical teams at Anderlecht and Herrentals and our team doctors.
“A special thank you to my wife, my family for supporting me during these difficult times and everyone’s messages of support.
“I also want to show support to the woman involved in the accident.”
In 2020, Enepour suffered a fractured pelvis in a horrific crash coming off a bridge during the Il Lombardia race.
He won the 2022 Vuelta a España, his first Grand Tour victory, and finished third in this year’s first Tour de France.
Even Poole won gold in the time trial and road race at this summer’s Paris Olympics.
