Tagesschau Anchor Thorsten Schröder Suffers Broken Collarbone in Cycling Accident
The 57-year-old was training for the Norseman Extreme Triathlon in Norway when the accident occurred on Fuerteventura.
- Thorsten Schröder, a Tagesschau news anchor and experienced Ironman competitor, was injured in a cycling accident during training on Fuerteventura.
- The accident resulted in a broken collarbone, which will require surgery, cutting his training camp short.
- Schröder was preparing for the Norseman Extreme Triathlon in Norway, an event featuring 3.8 km of swimming, 180 km of cycling, and a marathon with 5,000 meters of elevation gain.
- Despite the injury, Schröder remains optimistic about recovering in time for the August 2 event and shared a video on Instagram showing him in good spirits.
- The NDR confirmed that Schröder will return to his role on Tagesschau broadcasts as early as this Sunday.