Tour de Suisse rocked by tragedy as teams withdraw and cyclist dies in race.
TL;DR
Gino Mäder's Bahrain-Victorious team and two other teams withdrew from the Tour de Suisse after Mäder died from injuries sustained in a crash during a high-speed mountain descent. The race will continue this weekend, despite the withdrawals. The crash is being investigated by police, and officials are interested in hearing from witnesses who may have seen and filmed the episode. Some riders have criticized the course's safety, and the incident has sparked discussions about the risks involved in cycling.
- Gino Mäder’s Bahrain-Victorious Quits Tour de Suisse Along With 2 Teams The New York Times
- Swiss cyclist, 26, dies after crashing, falling into ravine during race: 'We are devastated' Fox News
- Cycling In Mourning After The Death Of Gino Mäder | Tour De Suisse 2023 Men - Stage 6 GCN Racing
- Teams withdraw from Tour of Switzerland in wake of Gino Maeder tragedy Arab News
- Gino Mäder Remembered: Tour de Suisse 2023 Honors Swiss Cyclist And His Loved Ones FloBikes
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