Arturo Gravalos, the Eolo-Kometa rider dies at the age of 25

Davide Bais had dedicated his victory in the Campo Imperatore stage to him. But unfortunately Arturo Gravalos He did not make it. The 25-year-old Spaniard from Eolo-Kometathe Italian team of Ivan Basso and Alberto Contador, died tonight of a brain tumor that had struck him in 2021.

Gravalos was born in Zaragoza on March 2, 1998 and from 2019 he joined the Kometa Under 23 team and then turned professional in 2021. His best result was 43rd place at the Lugano GP in 2021. Then in November the same year the tumor began to manifest itself. The intervention and treatments are in vain. The last hospitalization at the end of April. “Arturo never gave up and until the end he hoped to be able to go back to putting a number on his back”.