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Re: "Top New Zealand Mountain Biker" Breaks Her Neck!

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From: RpJ
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:29
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"Mike Vandeman" <mjvande@pacbell.net> wrote in message 
news:36b0s2t9q4udm1ke2pvkjca1eclt6htsvo@4ax.com...
> So much for mountain biking promoting health! Such BS....
>
> Mike
>
One can still be healthy with a broken neck.

It truly sucks to be you.

<<<<Cross posts removed>>>>

> http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/latest/200701301506/near-miss_for_top_nz_mountain_biker:
>
> Near-miss for top NZ mountain biker
> Posted at 3:06pm on 30 Jan 2007
>
> Top New Zealand mountain biker Vanessa Quin escaped being paralysed
> after breaking her neck in a fall during the national championships in
> Nelson at the weekend.
>
> It is the second time in five years that Quin has broken a bone in her
> neck - she will be in a brace for up to 10 weeks.
>
> She says she is feeling very lucky and is determined to get back on a
> bike again soon.
>
> Quin, 30, also broke an arm in a World Cup race in Spain and needed
> further surgery after the Rotorua world championships in August.
> ===
> 
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