Vincenzo Nibali's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Cycling
Vincenzo Nibali'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 Shoulder | 2016-07-13 | Fractured right shoulder blade. | Nibali was involved in a crash while descending during the 19th stage of the Tour de France, which resulted in a fractured right shoulder blade. | Nibali crashed during the Tour de France, stage 19. | 6 weeks | Physical therapy and rest were required to heal the fracture. | Missed the remainder of the Tour de France. | Frustration and disappointment due to the abrupt end to his Tour de France campaign. | None at the time of this specific injury. | Returned to competition after full recovery. | Moderate | Immobilization and physical therapy. | Team doctors and specialized orthopedists. | No significant long-term impact reported. | Improved bike handling and descending techniques. | Tour de France 2016 | Severe pain and inability to move the right shoulder. | Low, with proper rehabilitation. | Support from team, family, and medical staff. | Team's medical facilities and personal rehabilitation center. |
| Fractures | T10 Vertebra | 2018-07-18 | Fractured T10 vertebra. | During the 12th stage of the Tour de France, Nibali was involved in a crash caused by a spectator, resulting in a fractured T10 vertebra. | Nibali crashed during the Tour de France, stage 12. | 2-3 months | Required bracing and extensive physical therapy for recovery. | Missed the remainder of the Tour de France. | Significant distress due to the nature of the injury and the circumstances of the crash. | Right shoulder fracture in 2016. | Returned to competition in the late 2018 season. | Severe | Bracing and physical therapy. | Specialized spinal injury team and team doctors. | Potential for chronic back issues. | Enhanced focus on crowd control and safety measures during races. | Tour de France 2018 | Severe back pain and difficulty moving. | Moderate, with potential for chronic issues. | Extensive support from team, family, and medical specialists. | Specialized spinal injury rehabilitation center. |
| Strains | Lower Back | 2020-09-12 | Lower back strain. | Nibali reported lower back pain during the Tirreno-Adriatico race, which was later diagnosed as a strain. | Nibali experienced lower back pain during the Tirreno-Adriatico race. | 2-3 weeks | Rest, anti-inflammatory medication, and physical therapy. | Missed a few training sessions but continued racing. | Mild frustration due to the discomfort and interruption in training. | Fractured T10 vertebra in 2018. | Continued to compete after a brief recovery period. | Mild | Rest, anti-inflammatory medication, and physical therapy. | Team physiotherapists and doctors. | Minimal long-term impact. | Improved core strength and flexibility exercises. | None | Mild to moderate lower back pain. | Low with proper conditioning. | Support from team medical staff and physiotherapists. | Team's medical facilities. |
Vincenzo Nibali's Sports Injuries Videos
Vincenzo Nibali Caught Cheating in Vuelta a España - Disqualified
Fabian Cancellara seemed to be in trouble, possibly affected by a crash, and appeared to be struggling. It might be that he's decided to take it easy for the rest of the day. Confirmation shows a gap of one minute and 20 seconds between the group containing Vincenzo Nibali and the leading group.
Alpe d'Huez 2018 - Nibali Crash - Fall of Vincenzo Nibali
A few meters before the 4km mark up to Alpe d'Huez... the leading Kruijswijk with the pursuers Bardet, ...
