Ivan Sosa, probably, could not imagine such an end of the road even in his wildest dreams! His peaceful training in a few seconds turned into a real drama, during which the athlete began to fear for his life. While riding his bike, he was attacked by a truck driver who was also brandishing a gun!
Ivan Sosa, probably, could not imagine such an end of the road even in his wildest dreams! His peaceful training in a few seconds turned into a real drama, during which the athlete began to fear for his life. While riding his bike, he was attacked by a truck driver who was also brandishing a gun!
A Colombian cyclist was training near the city of Cundinamarca when he was almost overtaken by a truck driver. He then also fired his pistol into the air. He then hit Sosa with the butt of a pistol, and the cyclist ended up in the hospital after the attack.
“We confirm that Ivan Sosa was treated for a chin injury at a medical center in Fusagasuga, his hometown, following the incident this Thursday,” the post reads. told the racing team on Thursday.
“The Movistar cyclist was conscious the entire time. Good luck buddy!” says in the statement.
“I would like to thank you for all the support and love I have received over the past few hours. Luckily, I’m just scared, but I feel good.” Ivan himself commented on the incident on social networks.
In the meantime, photos of Ivan’s injury, which was bloody, have surfaced on social media, but many noted with relief that he “only” came out of the whole situation with an injured chin. Given the circumstances, some feared that things could turn out even worse…
Source: Blesk