- Mendelspeck rider was training in Trentino region
- Piffer’s brother also injured during incident
Sara Piffer, a promising 19-year-old Italian rider, died during a training outing on Friday, the Italian Professional Cyclists’ Association (ACCPI) said, after she was reportedly hit by a car.
The Team Mendelspeck rider Piffer was struck by the vehicle on a minor road during a training session in Italy’s northern Trentino region, according to Italian media.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/jan/24/italian-cyclist-sara-piffer-19-dies-after-being-hit-car-during-training-ride
Author : Reuters and Guardian sport
Publish date : 2025-01-24 21:15:53
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