After losing the use of her legs from a botched surgery on her ankle as a teenager, then suffering a spinal cord injury and becoming paralyzed from the waist down, from a car accident. Monique went on to becoming a cyclist and competing in the 2008 Beijing Paralympics, winning two silver medals. THEN tragedy struck again!, she crashed hard into a teammate, while training, and regained her ability to walk… wait what???
Monique Van der Vosrt, is walking after a crash during training in 2010
"However this time the cyclist began to get the feeling back
in her legs and slowly recovered her ability to walk."
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.. ok, I need someone to hit my with a car, or a bat, or something, right in the spine. This should work right? I mean it worked for her… yeah this will work…
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