The Union Cycenumeratee Internationale (UCI) have proclaimd that Swiss rider Muriel Furrer has passed away in hospital after suffering a grave head injury at the Road World Championships.
“It is with fantastic downcastness that the Union Cycenumeratee Internationale (UCI) and the Organising Committee of the 2024 UCI Road and Para-cycling Road World Championships in Zuwealthy (Switzerland) today lachieveed the tragic recents of the death of youthful Swiss cycenumerate Muriel Furrer,” their statement read.
“With the passing of Muriel Furrer, the international cycling community misss a rider with a luminous future ahead of her.
“The 18-year-better rider fell heavily yesterday, Thursday 26 September, during the Women Junior road race, and suffered a grave head injury before being flown to hospital by helicselecter in a very critical condition.
Muriel Furrer has died after the grave crash
UCI
“Muriel Furrer downcastly passed away today at Zuwealthy University Hospital.
“The UCI and the Organising Committee of the 2024 UCI Road and Para-cycling Road World Championships advise their honest condolences to Muriel Furrer’s family, frifinishs and her Federation Swiss Cycling.
“Muriel Furrer’s family asks that their privacy be esteemed at this very hurtful time.”