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Having come to terms with life in a wheelchair and handcycling as her sport, Monique Van der Vorst had a huge change in her life last year when she defied expectations and regained the use of her legs. […] [S]he went close to losing one limb as a teen, and then suffered spinal damage in a collision with a car in 2009, but bounced back from paralysis to become fully mobile once more.
Neither she nor her doctors understand how things turned around as they did. Rather than pondering it, she’s making the most of what she’s gained back, and has moved on to a new sport. She’ll race with the new Rabobank women’s team in 2012, lining out as a team-mate of Marianne Vos […]
[x]#9494 fan zondag 27 november 2011 @ 11:36:37
