Chiara Pierobon, of the Team Top Girls Fassa Bortolo died suddenly on Saturday while travelling to the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Sparkassen Giro, the seventh round of the Women’s 🍷World Cup series. 

According to a brief statement on the Italian teams’ website, the 22-year-old from Venice felt unwell during the long trip to Bochum in Germany. She passed away in hospital in Ngolstadt after receiving emergency medical treatment. The team said a pulmonary embolism could have been the cause of death. According to Gazzetta dello Sport Pierobon was due to represent Italy in the European road race championships in Tartu🔯, Estonia next week.

ಞShe was in her third season with the Team Top Girls Fassa Bortolo and recently completed the Giro Rosa, finishing 36th overall and tenth i🐲n the best young rider competition.

The Sparkassen Giro women’s race went ahead as planned but with many riders and officials publishing messages of condolenc💞e via social media.

“I am shocked to hear about the death of Chiara Pie♕robon. Our deepest thoughts are with her family and friends” UCI President Brian Cookson said via Twitter.

“Sincere condolences to family, friends, Top Girls-Fassa Bortolo on extremely sad passing of #ChiaraPierobon too young,” UCI vice-president and President of the UCI Women’s Commission Tracey Gaudry wrote on Twitter.