News Road Soler to return to Colombia By Cycling News published 18 November 2011 Going home six months after Tour de Suisse crash Comments Juan Mauricio Soler (Movistar Team) won stage 2 and pulled on the yellow jersey (Image credit: Sirotti)Mauricio Soler will return home to Colombia the middle of next month. He will continue his recovery and rehabilitation in his home land.Related ArticlesSoler airlifted from Tour de Suisse after crashSoler out of coma, may be moved to SpainSoler showing signs of "serious cognitive deficits" Soler transferred to hospital in SpainSoler leaves intensive care unitSoler undergoing daily physical therapy to aid recoverySoler out of hospital after four monthsHis wife Patricia Florez “has been making the necessary arrangements for the winner of the 2007 Tour de France King of the Mountains to continue his recovery at home,” according to a statement issued by the Colombian cycling federation.Soler, 28, suffered severe head injuries in a crash during this year's Tour de Suisse. He was placed in an induced coma, before being moved to a hospital in Spain in July. He left the hospital in mid-October.No prognosis on the extent of his recovery has been given.Get The Leadout NewsletterThe latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Cycling NewsSocial Links Navigation More newsTotalEnergies manager insists promotion to the WorldTour 'absolutely not' a team goalThe new Mondraker Arid Carbon is the brand's first non e-gravel bikeLatestAnother blow-up at Lotto Dstny - Maxim Van Gils reportedly tries to break his contractSee more latest ► Most Popular‘I honestly thought I’d never leave’ - Luke Rowe on life after Ineos Grenadiers and how Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale won his signatureRetiring but not riding away – Grace Brown keeps cycling centre stage while settling back to life in AustraliaNo more track world championships for Filippo Ganna as focus turns entirely on road racingChinese brand EXS brings a fork to Rouleur Live that can make an Aethos aeroKasia Niewiadoma recalls awkward moment with Demi Vollering after snatching Tour de France victoryPfeiffer Georgi finally back riding outside after 'longer than expected' recovery from neck and hand fracturesLizzie Deignan announces retirement from professional cycling at end of 2025'I can't afford to lose everything' - Franck Bonnamour quits doping ban battle and retires, citing financial strain'I do see a lot of positive changes' - Tom Pidcock tries to turn a corner while the search for clarity at Ineos continuesBritish brand’s prototype gravel bike boasts an environmentally-friendly invisible innovationEF Education-EasyPost sign Australian neo-pro Alastair MacKellar
