Damien Touzé

Damien Touzé is a French professional cyclist who rides for the Cofidis team. He is currently newsworthy due to a severe crash he experienced during the Tour de Oman. According to reports, including those cited by "L'Équipe," Touzé sustained significant injuries requiring immediate surgical intervention. The articles highlight the severity of the accident, stating that he had to be "cut open and then stitched back together." One article quotes Touzé as saying he felt like he was going to die and asked someone to tell his son that he loved him. The incident underscores the inherent risks associated with professional cycling and the potential for serious injury.