Belgian cyclist
Julian Mertens is in an artificial coma in the hospital of Antwerp. His team
Bingoal WB reports that 25-year-old Mertens has suffered various injuries during a training ride.
“Julian, suffering from various injuries, was taken to Antwerp University Hospital (UZA) where he was placed in an artificial coma to better manage the consequences of the accident during training. Further investigations still need to be done,” writes Bingoal WB in a short statement.