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Australian snowboarder Belle Brockhoff suffers broken back after high-speed crash
- Belle Brockhoff suffered a broken back after a crash at a Snowboard Cross World Cup race in Gudauri, Georgia, on Saturday.
- Examinations revealed a fracture of the L1 vertebrae, with no neurological damage, according to a statement from the Australian Olympic Committee.
- Brockhoff will be evacuated to Greece for surgery and is expected to stay there for two weeks before returning to Australia.
- Brockhoff expressed that she is in good hands and stated that surgery will likely happen Wednesday or Thursday.
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Three-time Olympic snowboarder Belle Brockhoff broke her back in a hard fall. This happened last weekend at the World Snowboard Cross Championships in Georgia, the Australian Olympic Committee reported Monday evening.
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Aussie snowboarder Belle Brockhoff seriously injured in crash
Jordan Hirst Australian winter Olympian Belle Brockhoff is in “good spirits” after suffering a serious back injury in a high-speed crash on the slopes at the Snowboard Cross World Cup in Georgia. The out Australian triple winter Olympian was competing in her last race of the day when she crashed on Saturday. The athlete landed heavily on ... The post Aussie snowboarder Belle Brockhoff seriously injured in crash appeared first on QNews.
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