Belgian cyclist (22) died of a heart attack – NRK

The Belgian cyclist Daan Myngheer died in hospital Monday after he suffered a heart attack during a race in Corsica Saturday.

22 year old Myngheer is the other young Belgian cyclist who lose their lives during the Easter weekend. Sunday died Antoine Demoitie of injuries he sustained when he was hit by a motorcycle in cycling classic Gent-Wevelgem.

Got infrakt the ambulance

Myngheer rode for the team Roubaix Lille Metropole, a kontinentallag. He became a professional cyclist in 2015, but has not been among the 500 best in UCIs European tour.

The problems started when he was hooked after around 65 kilometers of Saturday’s stage in the Criterium International in Corsica.

on the way to hospital in an ambulance got 22-year-old a heart attack and he was kept in an induced coma in hospital in Ajaccio, writes Cyclingnews.

“Rest in peace, champ»

Late Monday night writing made on his Facebook page that Myngheer died in hospital Monday with parents at his side. They also wrote that he wanted to donate their organs to help others. “Rest in peace, champ,” concludes the message.

Here is the team’s Facebook message:

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