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Sonny Colbrelli exclusive: 'My family thought I was dead' - Cyclist reflects on collapse scare and journey

Sonny Colbrelli, who announced his retirement from professional cycling in October last year after an unstable cardiac arrhythmia, has spoken to Eurosport in a special interview. The former Bahrain Victorious rider announced his retirement after an unstable cardiac arrhythmia resulted in his collapse in what was a very scary incident at the finish of Stage 1 of the Volta a Catalunya that prompted huge concern from the entire cycling community. Ad Colbrelli's collapse sent shockwaves through the sport as he crossed the finish line in second place behind Michael Matthews.

Wollongong 2022: Dominant performance from Evenepoel sees him become youngest world champion in 29 years

In Wollongong on Sunday Remco Evenepoel became the youngest World Champion in 29 years and the first rider to win a monument, a grand tour and the world road race since Bernard Hinault in 1980. The 22 year-old did it first by getting team-mates in the break, then slipping away from the peloton to join them in the final third of the race, before going on the attack himself with exactly two laps left. Ad He rode on for ten kilometres in the company of Alexey Lutsenko, but going solo on the penultimate ascent of Mount Keira.

Evenepoel rides solo breakaway to world road race title

SYDNEY :Remco Evenepoel concluded a magnificent season with a solo breakaway to win the world road race title on Sunday, adding the rainbow jersey to his triumphs in the Vuelta a Espana and the Liege–Bastogne–Liege monument classic.

Switzerland take win in mixed team time trial at the World Championships from Italy and Australia

Switzerland powered to team time trial gold in a dominant display, with Italy taking silver and Australia the bronze. But that was only part of the story, the favourites Netherlands having a shocker of a day with a mechanical for Bauke Mollema and a crash for Annemiek van Vleuten absolutely wrecking their chances of a podium. While the plaudits must go to the Swiss team of Mauro Schmid, Stefan Kung, Stefan Bissegger, Elisa Chabbey, Marlen Reusser, Nicole Koller for an incredibly professional display in what was an event full of drama, Van Vleuten’s unbelievable crash was by far and away the biggest talking point.

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Sonny Colbrelli exclusive: 'My family thought I was dead' - Cyclist reflects on collapse scare and journey

Wollongong 2022: Dominant performance from Evenepoel sees him become youngest world champion in 29 years

Evenepoel rides solo breakaway to world road race title

Switzerland take win in mixed team time trial at the World Championships from Italy and Australia

'Heartbroken' Ewan misses out on home world championships

Tour de France: Australia’s Michael Matthews wins stage 14, Vingegaard retains overall lead

Tour de France 2022 LIVE: Stage 15 updates after Jonas Vingegaard recovers from crash