Sarah Gigante breaks femur in training, ending hopes of racing World Championships in Rwanda
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Sarah Gigante has suffered a broken femur during training, which will prevent her from achieving her end-of-season goals. The AG Insurance-Soudal team confirmed that she has undergone surgery for the injury. Gigante had a successful 2025 season, securing two stage wins and finishing second at the Giro d'Italia Women, along with an impressive performance at Tour de France Femmes. She was looking forward to competing at the World Championships in Rwanda but will shift focus on recovery and her mental resilience during this setback.
"Tough news, Sarah Gigante suffered a broken femur in training. The surgery went well, and now begins her road to recovery," read a post from AG Insurance Soudal on X.
"I'm super disappointed to have broken my femur in training on Thursday (ouch), but the operation went very well and I'm already counting down until I can eventually ride again."
"I was so looking forward to hopefully representing Australia at a hilly World Champs in Rwanda and to then finish off my season in Italy, but at least the four races I did this year were all great ones..."
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