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- 52-year-old dies five days after accident on seventh stage
- Cherpin had ‘no other ambitions than to live an adventure’
French motorcycle rider Pierre Cherpin has died five days after crashing during the seventh stage of the Dakar rally, organisers said on Friday.
The 52-year-old, who was taking part in his fourth Dakar rally, had undergone neurosurgery and was placed in a medically-induced coma after the crash in Saudi Arabia.
Written by Reuters and Guardian sport
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/jan/15/french-rider-pierre-cherpin-dies-from-injuries-sustained-in-dakar-crash under the title “French rider Pierre Cherpin dies from injuries sustained in Dakar crash”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
