2020-08-05 00:00:00 epa08586843 (FILE) -  Dutch cyclist Fabio Jakobsen (C) of Deceuninck-Quick-Step team in action during the 1st stage of Tour de Pologne cycling race, over 195.8 km between Chorzow and Katowice, southern Poland, 05 August 2020 (re-issued 06 August 2020). Jakobsen was put in an induced coma after a crash on stage one of the Tour of Poland on 05 August. Jakobsen crashed into the side barriers following a collision with his fellow Dutch Dylan Groenewegen while sprinting for the finish line. Jakobsen was declared winner of the stage while Groenewegen has been disqualified.  EPA/ANDRZEJ GRYGIEL POLAND OUT
2020-08-05 00:00:00 epa08586843 (FILE) - Dutch cyclist Fabio Jakobsen (C) of Deceuninck-Quick-Step team in action during the 1st stage of Tour de Pologne cycling race, over 195.8 km between Chorzow and Katowice, southern Poland, 05 August 2020 (re-issued 06 August 2020). Jakobsen was put in an induced coma after a crash on stage one of the Tour of Poland on 05 August. Jakobsen crashed into the side barriers following a collision with his fellow Dutch Dylan Groenewegen while sprinting for the finish line. Jakobsen was declared winner of the stage while Groenewegen has been disqualified. EPA/ANDRZEJ GRYGIEL POLAND OUT Dutch Cyclist Fabio Jakobsen (c) of Deceuninck-quick-step Team in Action During the 1st Stage of Tour de Pologne Cycling Race, Over 195.8 km Between Chorzow and Katowice, Southern Poland, 05 August 2020 (re-issued 06 August 2020). Jakobsen was put in an Induced Coma After a Crash on Stage one of the Tour of Poland on 05 August. Jakobsen Crashed Into the Side Barriers Following a Collision With his Fellow Dutch Dylan Groenewegen While Sprinting for the

Trotse Cavendish weet zeker dat Jakobsen terugkeert

2 maart 2021 om 11:28

BRUSSEL (ANP/RTR) Voormalig topsprinter Mark Cavendish weet het zeker: Fabio Jakobsen keert terug op topniveau. De Nederlandse sprinter is herstellende van zijn zware crash vorig jaar in de Ronde van Polen. "Hij komt terug op een heel hoog niveau”, zegt de 35-jarige Cavendish, die deze winter terugkeerde bij de Belgische ploeg Deceuninck - Quick-Step en zo teamgenoot werd van Jakobsen. "Als ik zie hoe hij presteert gedurende de winter en al het werk dat hij erin stopt, heb ik daar alle vertrouwen in. Ik ben trots op hem.”
Jakobsen (24) lag begin augustus enkele dagen in coma na een crash in de eerste etappe van de Ronde van Polen, veroorzaakt door Dylan Groenewegen die zijn landgenoot klem reed in de sprint.