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Around 1,100 athletes aged 14 to 18 are expected in Lillehammer from over 70 countries. Both the winter and summer Youth Olympic Games feature about one-third the number of athletes compared to the Olympics. …
The next two Youth Olympic Games are Buenos Aires 2018 (summer) and Lausanne 2020 (winter). …
… Beth had surgery to fuse fractured vertebrae in her neck …
“The early medical indications were positive as Beth was able to move her hands and feet, despite being in a lot of discomfort …
they took a piece of bone from her hip and used it to fuse the two vertebrae that were fractured, along with pinning them together …
Olympic gymnast is one of seven contestants to have been injured in Channel 4 ski-jumping reality show just two episodes in to its third series
CHANNEL 4 SPOKESPERSON:
“The Jump is now in its third series and since launch 46 celebrities have taken part successfully. Though it is a new course the events have been designed to be no more difficult than in previous years and all contributors have undertaken a rigorous training programme to prepare them for the show.
” All winter sports carry some element of risk but in light of the number of injuries this year, Channel 4 has asked the producers to review safety procedures again to further reduce the prospect of accident.”
related – Beth Tweddle: The Jump to hold safety review after series of injuries
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