American rider Kristen Faulkner suffered a fractured knee after being hit by a car during training in California, her team Jayco AlUla said on Wednesday, putting in doubt her participation in Tour de France Femmes.'Kristen Faulkner was hit by a car whilst out training in California recently and sustained
American rider Kristen Faulkner suffered a fractured knee after being hit by a car during training in California, her team Jayco AlUla said on Wednesday, putting in doubt her participation in Tour de France Femmes.
"Kristen Faulkner was hit by a car whilst out training in California recently and sustained a small fracture to her knee," the team wrote in a statement on Twitter."As always, the health and wellbeing of riders is the priority and Faulkner will work closely with the medical team throughout this recovery period."The Tour de France Femmes begins on July 23.
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