Jonas Vingegaard, a two-time Tour de France champion, prepares for the 2024 edition following significant injuries from a crash earlier in the season. Despite only having 14 race days prior to the Tour, he risks his chance with an aggressive riding style at the Critérium du Dauphiné. After sustaining major injuries, including a broken collarbone and ribs, and also facing a concussion from another crash, his recent performances suggest a strong recovery. His team's director asserts that Vingegaard has returned to the desired competitive shape as the Tour approaches.
Vingegaard arrived at the 2024 Tour with just 14 race days in his legs since the start of the year, facing significant injuries including broken ribs and a collapsed lung.
After a crash during Paris-Nice, Vingegaard took nine days off the bike, but he returned to racing at the Critérium du Dauphiné with an aggressive performance.
Despite setbacks, Vingegaard's performance in the Critérium du Dauphiné reaffirmed that he remains a strong contender, as he demonstrated an aggressive style that reminded rivals of his capabilities.
Visma-Lease a Bike sports director Grischa Niermann stated that Vingegaard is in the desired shape, showcasing progress after recovering from injuries and setbacks.
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