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Chris Froome airlifted to hospital after 'serious' training crash

Chris Froome after a crash at the UAE Tour.

Chris Froome was involved in a "serious training crash" on Wednesday and airlifted to hospital.

The four-time Tour de France winner is said to be "stable", according to his Israel-Premier Tech team. Scans confirmed he suffered five broken ribs, a lumbar vertebrae fracture and a collapsed lung.

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