The sad news was announced by the Mader Bahrain Victorious team on Friday morning. He explained that the Swiss cyclist initially suffered the injury after losing control of his bike while traveling at high speed on the downhill portion of Stage 5 of the race.
Tour of Switzerland organizers said Madein was lying motionless in a puddle when paramedics first found him after debris fell into the valley.
Made was revived at the scene and was airlifted to a nearby hospital. Despite all intervention, gen. The cyclist died.
The Swiss cyclist Gino Mäder (Victorious, Bahrain) has died this Friday at the hospital in Chur (Switzerland) at the age of 26. equipment.
“It is with deep sadness and great regret that we announce the passing of Gino Mäder. This Friday, Gino lost his battle to recover from the serious injuries he sustained. Our entire team is devastated by this tragic event. Devastated, our thoughts and prayers are with the Gino’s family and loved ones at this extremely difficult time.”
Mäder’s accident occurred on the final descent of Thursday’s stage when he went off the road at high speed and fell into a canyon. The Swiss was revived at the scene by race medical staff, who administered cardiopulmonary resuscitation before he was airlifted to hospital.
“Despite the best efforts of the fantastic staff at Chur Hospital, Gino was unable to overcome this latest and greatest challenge and at 11:30am we said goodbye to one of the team’s brightest stars,” the team said. “Gino was an extraordinary athlete, a model of determination and a valued member of our team and the wider cycling community. His talent, dedication and passion for the sport inspired us all.”
