Katy marchant (Cyclist) accident | uci track champions league crash

Today, we bring you distressing news from the UCI Track Champions League held at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London."
"Olympic gold medalist Katy Marchant was involved in a shocking crash during the women’s keirin heat on December 7, 2024. The incident occurred when she collided with Germany's Alessa-Catriona Pröpster. The collision sent both riders hurtling over the barriers and into the crowd."

"Tragically, Katy Marchant sustained severe injuries, including a fractured radius and ulna in her right forearm and two dislocated fingers. She was immediately rushed to the hospital for medical attention."

"Four spectators were also injured in the crash, leading to the immediate cancellation of the event as officials ensured safety and order."

"This unexpected and unfortunate incident has raised questions about safety measures in high-speed cycling events like these. Fans and fellow athletes from around the world have sent messages of support to Marchant, wishing her a speedy recovery."

"We'll continue to follow this story closely and provide updates as they unfold. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to wikihall for more genuine coverage. Stay safe, and we'll see you in the next video."

[markstevens]

Why is this titled What Happened. It does not explain what happened. It’s quite clear both riders got hooked up, perhaps pedals, more probably bars. Of course the German rider didn’t push her into the wall deliberately!

[afuelsport]

😮Looks like the German rider took Katy the into wall, I hope all involved are recovering well and a speedy recovery to Katy with her serious injuries.