Discipline Road Name Stig Broeckx Role Rider Weight 73 kg | 2012-2013 Lotto-Belisol U23 2014- Lotto-Belisol | |
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2013 Lotto-Belisol (trainee) | ||
Current team Team Omega Pharma-Lotto | ||
2015 tour of flanders stig broeckx climbs the koppenberg
Stig Broeckx (born May 10, 1990 in Mol) is a Belgian cyclist formerly signed to Lotto–Soudal.
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- 2015 tour of flanders stig broeckx climbs the koppenberg
- Stig Broeckx crashed by motor bike video Kuurne Brussel Kuurne 2016
- Career
- References
Stig Broeckx crashed by motor bike video Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne 2016
Career
During the 2016 Tour of Belgium, Broeckx was in a crash involving 19 riders caused by motorbikes on a descent. He was one of the 11 riders hospitalized. He was reported to suffer severe injuries and was placed in an induced coma at the hospital in Gent. In June 2016, Lotto Soudal team issued a medical update explaining that Stig Broeckx was in a vegetative state with severe brain damage, with attempts to bring him out of his coma so far unsuccessful. A further update in September 2016 stated that Broeckx is now being cared for in a rehabilitation centre in Overpelt, and is considered to be in a minimally conscious state. In December 2016 Team Doctor Servaes Bingé confirmed Broeckx is out of a coma.
