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168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Chris Froome left hospital on Thursday, a full 22 days after his horrific crash at the Critérium du Dauphiné. The news was announced by 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Team Ineos boss Dave Bra🌼ilsford at the team’s pre-Tour de Franc🌌e press conference in Brussels on Friday.

"It’s a big disappointment that Chris isn’t here and we♍ wish him well on his road to recovery," Brailsford told the media, as he was flanked by Team Ineos’ two leaders for the Tour: Egan Bꦛernal and Geraint Thomas.

Froome was transferred by air to hospital in Saint Etienne on June 12 after a heavy crash while riding recon for the stage 4 individual time trial at the Dauphiné. He spent several hours on the operating table, having suffered a 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:laundry list of injuries, including a fractured hip, femur, elbow, and 😼neck,𝓡 as well as internal injuries.

He spent roughly two weeks in Saint-Étienne before being transferred to a hospi𓆏tal in Monaco, where he resides with his wife and children.

"He left hospital yesterday and transferred to home. That’s a big step. He’♔s managed to put his feet on the floor for the first time in a long time," said Brailsford.

"The guys here have been to visit him and they think that he🦋’s in remarkable spirits for the situation that he’s found himself in. He’s adjusted to 🔯it."

There is still no public confirmation ♒on how long Froome will remain on the sidelines but he is expected to miss the rest of this year’s racing season. He was aiming for a fifth Tour de France title this July.

Team Ineos still arrive at this year’s race with a strong squad, boasting last year’s winner Gera🍸int Thomas and Egan Bernal, who h🅘as won both Paris-Nice and the Tour de Suisse this season.

The Tour de France s🔜tarts on Saturday with a 194.5km 𝐆stage starting and finishing in Brussels.