Ronan Auge remains in coma after serious crash in Malaysia

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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Ronan Auge remains in coma after serious crash in Malaysia
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French cyclist Ronan Auge was placed in a medically induced coma following a crash at the Tour of Langkawi in Malaysia on October 2, 2026. Auge, 22, sustained serious injuries during stage six of the event and was transported to a local hospital. His team, Unibet Red Roses, reported that his condition is stable and not life-threatening. This incident adds to a troubling trend in road cycling, with six riders reported deceased during competitions in the last three years. The Tour of Langkawi, which features eight stages, is currently ongoing and will conclude on Sunday.

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  • •Ronan Auge was injured during stage six of the Tour of Langkawi.
  • •He is in a medically induced coma but is stable.
  • •Six riders have died in road racing incidents in recent years.
  • •The Tour of Langkawi consists of eight stages and runs until Sunday.
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French cyclist Ronan Auge is placed in a medically induced coma following a crash at the Tour of Langkawi in Malaysia.

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French cyclist Ronan Auge is placed in a medically induced coma following a crash at the Tour of Langkawi in Malaysia.

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