Terrible tragedy in cycling: André Derge; Derge, a 25-year-old Norwegian cyclist, è died after a downhill crash during the fourth stage of the Tour of Austria. The Coop-Repsol rider è died after a high-speed crash during the treacherous Grossglockner descent.
The news shocked the competition, which came down to the penultimate stage, from St. Jóhann to Kals, won by our Filippo Ganna. Drage è ended up off the road in Heiligenblut: help was immediate but there was nothing to be done. The organization announced the cyclist’s death and canceled the stage’s awards ceremony.
In June last year he had died in similar surroundings Gino Mader at the Tour of Switzerland, during the descent of the Albula pass.
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