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Longo Borghini taken to hospital for medical checks after Giro Donne crash

Elisa Longo Borghini (Lidl-Trek) crashed on the final descent of stage 5 at the Giro d'Italia Donne

Elisa Longo Borghini crashed on the final descent of stage 5 at the Giro Donne, and although she finished the race in Ceres, was later taken to a nearby hospital for additional medical checks to rule out a concussion, confirmed her team Lidl-Trek. 

“Elisa crashed in the final descent of today's stage. After a few minutes, she got back on the saddle and finished the stage. After an immediate check-up, the team doctor decided for furthers check at the hospital, where she's right now,” the team said in a press release after the stage. 

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