Bauke Mollema's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Cycling

Bauke Mollema'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
Back Injuries lower back 2013-06-11 Severe lower back pain. Mollema experienced severe lower back pain due to overuse and strain from intensive training and racing schedules. Overuse and strain during intensive training and racing. 4 weeks Rest, physical therapy, and adjustments to training regimen. Missed some preparatory races for the Tour de France. Stress and concern about fitness for upcoming races. None related to lower back. 2013-07-06 Moderate Rest and physical therapy. Team physiotherapists and medical doctors. Required ongoing management and adjustments to training. Regular physical therapy and core strengthening exercises. Several preparatory races for the Tour de France. Persistent lower back pain, especially during intense activity. Moderate if not properly managed. Team, family, and medical staff. Team facilities and home.
Rib Injuries right rib 2017-03-10 Fractured right rib. Mollema crashed during a stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico, resulting in a fractured right rib. This injury caused significant discomfort and affected his performance. Crash during the Tirreno-Adriatico race. 6 weeks Rest and gradual return to training. Affected performance in early-season races. Frustration due to limited performance and training. None related to ribs. 2017-04-25 Moderate Rest and pain management. Team doctors and physiotherapists. None reported. Improved bike handling techniques to avoid crashes. Part of the Tirreno-Adriatico race. Sharp pain in the right rib area, especially with deep breaths. Low with proper healing. Team, family, and medical staff. Home and team facilities.
Wrist Injuries left wrist 2011-09-15 Fracture of the left wrist. Mollema crashed during a stage of the Vuelta a España, resulting in a broken left wrist. This injury forced him to withdraw from the race. Bauke Mollema crashed during the Vuelta a España. 8 weeks Mollema underwent physical therapy and immobilization of the wrist. Missed the remainder of the season. Frustration and disappointment due to missing key races. None related to the wrist before this incident. 2012-01-15 Moderate Immobilization and physical therapy. Team doctors and physiotherapists. None reported. Increased attention to handling and positioning during races. 2011 UCI Road World Championships. Severe pain and swelling in the left wrist. Low with proper rehabilitation. Support from team, family, and medical staff. Home and team facilities.

Bauke Mollema's Sports Injuries Videos

Bauke Mollema Holds Off the Break to Win Stage 14

Dutch rider Bauke Mollema of the Trek-Segafredo team won a stage of the Tour de France with an impressive solo finish. With over a minute advantage in the final kilometer, Mollema celebrated by waving to his team car and pumping his fist. He attacked over 40 kilometers from the finish line and held his lead all the way to victory in Quillan, marking his second Tour de France stage win, the first being in 2017. The Trek-Segafredo team played a crucial role with strategic attacks. Behind Mollema, Matteo Cattaneo, Patrick Conrad, and Sergio Higuita competed for second place, with Conrad and Higuita finishing close together. Canadian Michael Woods secured the polka-dot jersey as the King of the Mountains despite a crash. Guillaume Martin also made significant progress, potentially moving into the top three in the overall standings.
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Rider stretches leg out mid-race 🦵 #shorts

Trek-Segafredo rider Bauke Mollema might have been mid-stage at the Giro d'Italia but couldn't wait a moment longer to stretch...
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Bauke Mollema now third in Vuelta

Bauke Mollema climbs. Not only over the mountains of the Vuelta, but also in the overall standings of the Spanish tour. After day two...
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Bauke Mollema thinks this is the hardest climb he's ever done!

Bauke Mollema mentions that the hardest climb he has ever done was in the Giro d'Italia in 2010, specifically the ascent of Zoncolan. He sees Julian Alaphilippe as one of the biggest threats in the Classics due to his strong performances. Mollema expresses his enjoyment of one-day races and his ambition to compete in the Olympics, highlighting the challenge of traveling to Tokyo after the Tour de France. He also shares his love for cycling in various scenic locations, including Tuscany and his home region around Monaco.
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