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Ai Ogura undergoes successful surgery on broken thumb in Barcelona

4 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 9:40 PM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Ai Ogura undergoes successful surgery on broken thumb in Barcelona
Summary

Ai Ogura underwent surgery on his left thumb after sustaining a fracture during a training accident in Japan. The procedure, performed by renowned orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Xavier Mir in Barcelona, involved inserting a plate to stabilize the fracture. Ogura's condition will be assessed over the weekend to formulate a rehabilitation plan. He has been ruled out for the upcoming Aragon Grand Prix and his availability for the San Marino Grand Prix remains uncertain. Currently, Ogura sits third in the championship standings, having slipped from second after recent races.

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  • •Ogura broke his thumb while training near Tokyo.
  • •He was operated on by Dr. Xavier Mir in Barcelona.
  • •The injury has ruled him out of the Aragon Grand Prix.
  • •Assessment of his condition will take place this weekend.
  • •Ogura currently ranks third in the championship standings.
Latest Updates
  • 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Ai Ogura Faces Thumb Surgery, Sits Out Aragon MotoGP
  • 11:46 AMAutosport — Ogura undergoes surgery after training accident in Japan
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Ai Ogura's title challenge has taken a serious hit, with the Trackhouse Aprilia rider having undergone surgery on a fractured left thumb in Barcelona, ruling him out of this weekend's Aragon Grand Prix, according to a Trackhouse statement. The injury happened during training in Japan ahead of the round, and Trackhouse confirmed that when Ogura arrived in Europe, examinations revealed a fracture close to his left thumb serious enough to require an operation. Dr. Mir performed the procedure on Wed

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Ai Ogura has undergone surgery on the thumb he broke while training in Japan this week, the Trackhouse MotoGP team has announced. In a statement issued on Thursday, Aprilia’s satellite squad revealed that Ogura was operated on by renowned orthopaedic surgeon Dr Xavier Mir in Barcelona. The procedure involved inserting a plate into his left thumb, where the fracture was detected. Trackhouse ...Keep reading

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Ai Ogura has undergone surgery on the thumb he broke while training in Japan this week, the Trackhouse MotoGP team has announced. In a statement issued on Thursday, Aprilia’s satellite squad revealed that Ogura was operated on by renowned orthopaedic surgeon Dr Xavier Mir in Barcelona. The procedure involved inserting a plate into his left thumb, where the fracture was detected. Trackhouse ...Keep reading

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