KYE WHYTE has been stretchered off after crashing out of the BMX racing semi-final in Paris.
The Brit has been taken to hospital following the accident but “initial reports are positive” on the injury.
ReutersThe Brit was receiving medical attention after falling from his bike[/caption]
APWhyte’s fall looked heavy[/caption]
ReutersHe was stretchered away after the crash[/caption]
BBCWhyte appeared to lose control on one of the jumps[/caption]
BBCHe then fell after landing[/caption]
Whyte was a huge medal hope for Team GB, having won silver at the Tokyo Olympics.
Team GB’s Kai lost control on the race’s second jump.
He was sent tumbling onto his side in what looked like a painful fall.
Medics immediately rushed to Whyte’s side as they administered first aid.
Whyte was seen being given oxygen as he was stretchered away to help with pain management.
The nature of Whyte’s injury is not yet known.
The crash came in the semi-final’s second run.
Concerned fans were quick to wish Whyte a speedy recovery on X.
One fan tweeted: “Oh no, hopefully he’s ok.”
A second wrote: “That does not look good.”
A third said: “A real shame. Looked a heavy crash. Gutted for Kye, I hope he’s ok.”
While a fourth wrote: “Hope he’s okay ”
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