Published: January 24, 2020
- Team pursuit star will need surgery after stage-four crash
- ‘Still a long way out from the Olympics and it’s not ideal’
Team pursuit strongman Kelland O’Brien has hit a hurdle on the road to the Tokyo Olympics, requiring surgery on a broken collarbone after a heavy Tour Down Under crash. O’Brien, riding for Team UniSA-Australia, went down hard in one of several incidents on the stage four run to Murray Bridge on Friday.
He was taken to hospital, where scans confirmed the damage. The 21-year-old is a leader of Australia’s team pursuit, which is a contender for the gold medal in Tokyo.
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