US EditionVine won Tour Down Under with fractured wrist after kangaroo crash ...
- On Jan 27 Jay Vine won the Tour Down Under with a broken wrist after being knocked off his bike by a kangaroo, holding his lead to win by just over one minute.
- Two kangaroos jumped onto the course with about 95 kilometres remaining, triggering a crash that caught several riders while one kangaroo limped away.
- After the race Jay Vine reported pain in his wrist, and UAE medical director Dr. Adrian Rotunno said it was a significant left wrist scaphoid fracture; the 30-year-old underwent 'successful' surgery on Tuesday.
- The 30-year-old will miss this weekend's Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race after surgery on Tuesday, and UAE Team Emirates-XRG said he will be withdrawn for post-op recovery and rehabilitation with an unknown return timeline.
- The Tour Down Under served as the 2026 World Tour opener and continues Sunday with the Great Ocean Road Race in Victoria, while organisers said weekend events proceed despite Surf Coast Classic cancellations.
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Vine won Tour Down Under with fractured wrist after kangaroo crash, says team
Jan 27 - Australian Jay Vine won the Tour Down Under with a broken wrist after being knocked off his bike by a kangaroo on the fifth and final stage, his UAE Team Emirates-XRG team revealed on Tuesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Kangaroo Collision: Jay Vine's Tour Down Under Victory | Sports-Games
Kangaroo Collision: Jay Vine's Tour Down Under Victory Australian cyclist Jay Vine achieved an incredible victory in the Tour Down Under despite sustaining a broken wrist after a dramatic encounter with a kangaroo during the final stage, according to his UAE Team Emirates-XRG team.The crash, involving several riders, was caused by the kangaroo, which managed to limp away from the incident. Despite the painful ordeal, Vine remarkably remounted an…
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Noticias de NavarraThe final day of the Tour Down Under on paper for Jay Vine had no risk. In the competitive way, the Australian rested with a voice and the body relaxed on a mattress of more than a minute's rent. The day was sunny.
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