Jens Voigt, ride for Saxo Bank, suffered a massive crash during the second big descent of the Tour de France on Tuesday. Voigt hit the pavement, face-first, and slid for about 20 feet before coming to rest. He was unconscious directly after the wreck. His team spokesman says that while he has a "very bruised face," he regained consciousness in the ambulance.
Pictures from directly after the wreck: Jens Voigt of Germany and team Saxo Bank lies injured on the ground after falling in the descend of the Col du Petit-Saint-Bernard during stage 16 of the 2009 Tour de France from Martigny to Bourg-Saint-Maurice on July 21, 2009 in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France. (Getty Images)more pics »
Leopard SA is pleased to announce that Jens Voigt has signed a one-year extension to his contract and will be part of the new Radioshack-Nissan-Trek team in 2012. Jens Voigt, famously known for...
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