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American BMX racer Connor Fields out of ICU after suffering brain bleed in crash

31-Jul-2021 05:12:08 | The Guardian

• Fields suffered brain bleed at Olympic venue, USA Cycling says
• 2016 Olympic champion out of intensive care unit at hospital

American BMX racer Connor Fields suffered a brain bleed during a horror crash in Friday’s Olympic event but has been moved out of intensive care, his team confirmed on Saturday.

Fields went down hard in a first-corner crash during the semi-final runs and was treated by the side of the circuit before being rushed to Tokyo’s St Luke’s International Hospital.