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MotoGP: Lorenzo - both ankles confirmed broken
By Visordown News on 06/05/2008 12:36:45
Hi-tech scans reveal both Jorge's ankles are fractured
with two broken ankles.Once he got back to Barcelona after Sunday's Chinese GP round, Lorenzo had a three-dimension scan with a TAC machine.The procedure showed that the Spaniard had suffered a fracture in his right ankle and a break in the lateral
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MotoGP: Hayden opts out over ankle injury
By Visordown News on 01/09/2008 10:03:51
Former world champ sits out Misano to recover in time for Indianapolis GP
NICKY HAYDEN'S foot injury proved costly after he failed to start this weekend's Misano GP. The former world champion found he was unable to use the rear brake as normal. “I use the rear brake quite a lot, but the problem is where my brake is, when I touch it or push the peg it p...
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WSS: Sofuoglu breaks ankle - testing in doubt
By Visordown News on 05/01/2010 10:29:45
Former World Supersport champ in plaster for next three months
FORMER World Supersport champion Kenan Sofuoglu has broken his ankle in a motocross training accident.The 25-year-old Turk came to grief while out training in his home country on an off road bike. Sofuoglu has now been told by surgeons he
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MotoGP: Pedrosa undergoes ankle scans
By Visordown News on 14/07/2008 09:09:33
Repsol Honda rider gets checked out after high-speed Sachsenring tumble
the tiny Spaniard with a possibly broken finger and fractured ankle.Pedrosa is now in a race against the clock to be ready in time for next weekend’s Laguna Seca round of the premier class. He is making a stop-over in Barcelona for the medical checks en
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Crutchlow to race at Assen
By Visordown News on 26/06/2012 14:57:51
Tough Brit to ride despite fracturing his ankle at Silverstone two weeks ago
TECH 3 YAMAHA'S Cal Crutchlow opted to skip surgery on his injured ankle and will still race at Assen despite doctors advising him to rest.Crutchlow rode an inspired race at Silverstone after fracturing his ankle in a crash in Saturday practice
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Elias undergoes surgery in Barcelona
By Visordown News on 01/12/2010 12:18:56
Screws removed from right ankle and left wrist
TONI ELIAS has undergone an operation to have screws removed from his left hand and right ankle on Tuesday evening.The Spaniard had surgery in Barcelona to remove screw in his left wrist and right ankle, which were inserted back in March following a
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New Stuff: Weise Urban boot
By Andy Stevens on 12/04/2011 11:48:37
Summer lightweight armored trainer/ankle boot
We’ve seen some pretty horrific trainer induced feet injuries over the years despite knowing that wearing trainers on the bike is a no-no. However lugging a pair of full length protective boots on your paws all day can be a right pain. If you’re nipping to the shop or want someth...
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MotoGP: Hopkins not serious after Assen smash
By Visordown News on 27/06/2008 14:34:57
Kawasaki star fractures ankle after high speed horror smash
150mph - colliding with the circuit's air fence.Medics were straight on the scene to attend the injured rider, who lay disturbingly still in the gravel trap. Latest reports are Hopkins has fractured his ankle, though it's uncertain whether the injury
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De Puniet doubtful for Brno
By Visordown News on 05/08/2009 08:05:23
LCR Honda man breaks ankle in motocross training accident
BRITISH GRAND Prix podium finisher Randy De Puniet has broken his left ankle in a motocross training accident.The Frenchman was out riding with friend, and former Motocross World Champion, Yves Demaria, when De Puniet fell from his machine
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Bailing at 230mph
By Ben Cope on 07/05/2013 10:24:56
Chris Matheson is lucky to escape with just a broken ankle
Matheson gets away with just a broken ankle. When you see what he goes through, well, he's a lucky chap.You get an idea of just how much force is involved when you see the bike ploughing into the tyre wall at the end of this longer clip which is shot from a
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