Lotto pro Jasper De Buyst risks loss of ‘up to 35%’ lung capacity due to post-COVID 19 asthma

Buyst’s Pro Jasper Belgian has revealed that asthma, 19 years after the money session can represent a loss of up to 35% lung capacity, but it is categorical: “This means the end of my career. “

The Lottery Corridor revealed main points on his condition in SFF on the press day of the team.

He explained that 2024 had been a tough year for him in part due to the knock-on effects of COVID-19, with post-COVID asthma still affecting him in the new season.

“I suffer with a lot of fitness issues in 2024. It turned out that post-cystible asthma had evolved,” De Buyst told Sporza.

“Some tests showed that I could lose 35% of my lung capacity. It is extreme, but should not mean the end of my career. “

De Buyst said that he was not the only pilot in the platoon with asthma, however, who now used daily inhalers to see to combat the problem. Your racing program was not affected.

“I will generally let the classics go to Arnaud de Lie,” he said. A maximum giant tour, probably the Tour de France, is also in its program.

Alasdair Fotheringham has reported cycling since 1991. He has covered the Tour de France since 1992 Bar One, as well as many other bicycle races in every bureaucracy and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now unfortunate rise from Urkiola Hill in Spain . In addition to running for Cyclingnews, he also wrote for The Independent, The Guardian, Procycling, The Express and Reuters.

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