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Incredible!!!

Paralysed cyclist is 'cured' by bike crash and now has Olympic hope | Mail Online

Paralysed cyclist is 'cured' by bike crash and now she hopes to take part in the Olympics
Monique van der Vorst was partially paralysed at 13 after ankle operation created nerve damage

Years later she was hit by a car, leaving her paralysed from the waist down

But after yet another crash, she can walk and dreams of riding in the 2016 Olympics



Read more: Paralysed cyclist is 'cured' by bike crash and now has Olympic hope | Mail Online

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Old 11-25-2011, 05:24 AM
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**** happens, sometimes it's good. Wonder if they will ever have a medical explanation?
Old 11-25-2011, 05:46 AM
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Completely fantastic. However its explained.
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Old 11-25-2011, 06:01 AM
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19 years and 17k posts...
 
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Old 11-25-2011, 06:06 AM
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Very cool story.

She'll only win if she dopes like Lance though. (*ducks*)
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Old 11-25-2011, 06:18 AM
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Completely fantastic. However its explained.
I read the article and didn't see an explanation, perhaps I missed it. Anyway, it's great news.
Old 11-25-2011, 07:13 AM
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I don't know how, I don't know why and I don't care.

This is AMAZING!

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Old 11-25-2011, 07:30 AM
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Wow, amazing series of events.
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Old 11-25-2011, 07:38 AM
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Cool story. Sounds like it happened to the right person. Great attitude & spirit!

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