Team Sky’s Ben Swift recovering in intensive care after training crash

• Bleeding from the spleen required immediate treatment
• Swift clipped a rock on a descent

The Team Sky rider Ben Swift spent the night in intensive care in Tenerife following a crash while training with the Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas.

Swift clipped a rock on a descent, causing bleeding from the spleen which required immediate treatment. The 31-year-old also suffered multiple contusions and facial injuries but no apparent fractures.

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