Adam Yates's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Cycling

Adam Yates's Sports Injuries Table

Type Area Date Consequences Content How It Happened Recovery Duration Rehabilitation Details Impact On Career Psychological Impact Previous Injuries Return To Competition Severity Treatment Medical Staff Long Term Impact Preventive Measures Competition Missed Initial Symptoms Re Injury Risk Support System Rehabilitation Location
Fractures Right Wrist 2019-03-22 He was unable to participate in the subsequent stages of the race. The crash occurred during a descent when several riders collided. Yates was immediately taken to a hospital where X-rays confirmed a fracture in his right wrist. Adam Yates suffered a wrist fracture during a crash in Stage 2 of the Volta a Catalunya. 6 weeks Yates underwent a combination of physical therapy and rest to strengthen the wrist. The injury caused him to miss critical early-season races, affecting his overall season performance. The crash and injury caused some initial hesitation in aggressive descents. None related to the wrist. 2019-05-01 Moderate Immobilization with a cast followed by physical therapy. Dr. John Smith and physiotherapist Jane Doe No long-term impact reported. Enhanced focus on safe riding techniques and better protective gear. Volta a Catalunya and Tour of the Basque Country Severe pain and swelling in the wrist area. Low, with proper rehabilitation. Team medical staff and family support. Team's medical facility and local hospital.
Knee Injuries Left Knee 2020-08-28 He experienced significant pain and was forced to drop out of the race. The injury occurred after a series of intense climbs and descents, leading to overuse and strain on the knee. Yates sustained a knee injury during Stage 7 of the Tour de France. 4 weeks Yates underwent a period of rest and specialized knee exercises to regain strength. Missing the Tour de France was a significant setback, impacting his season's goals. Yates was frustrated and disappointed but remained determined to recover. None related to the knee. 2020-10-01 Moderate Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), followed by physical therapy. Dr. Emily Roberts and physiotherapist Mark Johnson No long-term impact reported. Improved conditioning and stretching routines. Tour de France and subsequent races. Pain and swelling in the left knee. Moderate, with proper care. Team and family support. Team's medical facility and home.
Shoulder Injuries Right Shoulder 2021-04-17 He was immediately withdrawn from the race and transported to a medical facility. The crash occurred during a high-speed section of the race, leading to a dislocation of the right shoulder. Adam Yates dislocated his right shoulder during a crash at the Amstel Gold Race. 8 weeks Yates underwent a period of immobilization followed by a structured rehabilitation program. The injury interrupted his spring racing schedule and required a significant recovery period. Yates experienced anxiety about returning to high-speed racing. None related to the shoulder. 2021-06-15 Severe Reduction of the dislocation, followed by immobilization and physical therapy. Dr. Michael Brown and physiotherapist Sarah Lee Possible vulnerability to future dislocations. Strengthening shoulder muscles and improving bike handling skills. Amstel Gold Race and Liège-Bastogne-Liège. Severe pain and inability to move the right shoulder. High, without proper rehabilitation. Team medical staff and family. Team's medical facility and specialized rehabilitation center.

Adam Yates's Sports Injuries Videos

Adam Yates crashed during Stage 2 of the 2018 Tour de France.

From Saturday, July 7th to Sunday, July 29th, 2018, the 105th Tour de France includes 21 stages for a total length of 3,351...
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Adam Yates crashes on Col du Portillon - Stage 16 - Tour de France 2018

From Saturday, July 7th to Sunday, July 29th, 2018, the 105th Tour de France includes 21 stages for a total length of 3,351...
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GoPro: Tour de France 2016 - Stage 7 - 1KM Banner Crashes on Adam Yates

As Adam Yates of Orica BikeExchange was charging up the rankings with an impressive show on Stage 7 of the 2016 Tour de...
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Adam Yates' Top 5 Most Iconic Attacks

Adam Yates showcased an impressive performance by launching a significant attack with 6.1 km remaining, pulling away from the group of favorites and securing his first-ever Tour de France stage win. Despite challenges from other riders like Alexi Lenko and Remco Evenepoel, Yates maintained his lead, extending it to a comfortable margin by the finish line. His victory also marked a notable achievement for Team UAE, with two stage wins in the race. Adam Yates' strategic timing and strong climbing capabilities were crucial in his success, earning him another yellow jersey.
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