Mourning in the cycling world! A well-known athlete died at the age of 25

Drama in the world of cycling, right during the Tour of Italy. Road worker Arturo Gravalos passed away, just 25 years old.

Drama in the cycling world! Road worker Arturo Gravalos died

Cycling lovers received another sad news: Arturo Gravalos passed away at 25 years old.

Arturo Gravalos has been fighting a cruel disease since 2021. He was operated on twice, but the doctors were ultimately unable to save him.

In addition, earlier this year, Arturo lost his father, killed in a traffic accident.

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Messages in memory of Arturo Gravalos came in immediately, and a truly touching one was sent by his former team.

“Arturo, rest in peace my friend. You will always remain in our team. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Arturo Gravalos this morning. The cyclist turned 25 on March 2. His death will leave a huge void in our hearts. We will never forget you! Gravalos was diagnosed with a brain tumor in August 2021 after complaining of severe headaches in his first professional cycling season. Arturo wanted to make his mark in the sport he loved so much, but life threw many obstacles in front of him. However, he faced them full of confidence and determination,” says a statement from the EOLO-KOMETA Cycling team.

The world of cycling has also been hit by other tragedies in the past year: in 2021, the Dane Sorensen has left usand towards the end of last year, after a stupid accident, the Italian Rebellin, who impressed in the Tour of Sibiu, also lost his life.