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      • Kristina Vogel was training for the Olympics when she collided with a Dutch cyclist this past June. The impact, which came while she was traveling at close to 40 miles an hour, severed Vogel’s spinal cord and left the 27-year-old German cyclist paralyzed from the waist down.
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      Olympic Cyclist Kristina Vogel Speaks Out After Becoming ...

  2. www.espn.com › olympics › storyAfter a devastating accident, Olympic cyclist Kristina Vogel ...

    Apr 2, 2020 · As Grabosch left the track, Vogel accelerated onto the finishing straight unaware that a Dutch junior cyclist was practicing a standing start. She collided with him at 38 mph. The crash severed...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kristina_VogelKristina Vogel - Wikipedia

    On 26 June 2018, in the Cottbus velodrome, Vogel collided at high speed with a Dutch junior cyclist who was practising a standing start. [7] The heavy impact on the concrete floor caused several fractures, severing her spinal cord at the seventh thoracic vertebrae and consequently caused paraplegia.

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  4. www.bbc.com › sport › cyclingKristina Vogel: German has built 'nice life' after ... - BBC

    Mar 1, 2020 · Germany's two-time Olympic champion track cyclist Kristina Vogel says she has "built a nice life", two years on from the training crash that left her paralysed.

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  6. olympics.com › en › newsKristina Vogel ready to tackle new life: "It's more difficult ...

    Sep 12, 2018 · Vogel crashed at over 60 km/h while training in Cottbus for the German Grand Prix but did not reveal the name of the Dutch rider who was also involved in the collision. She suffered severe spinal and chest injuries and lost the use of her legs.

  7. people.com › sports › olympic-cyclist-kristina-vogelOlympic Cyclist Kristina Vogel Speaks Out After Becoming ...

    Sep 13, 2018 · The impact, which came while she was traveling at close to 40 miles an hour, severed Vogel’s spinal cord and left the 27-year-old German cyclist paralyzed from the waist down.

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  8. cycling.today › i-could-have-died-says-paralysed“I could have died,” says paralysed Olympic champion Kristina ...

    (AFP) – “I know I will never walk again,” said cyclist Kristina Vogel on Wednesday at her first public appearance since an accident in June that left her paralysed. “Maybe I’ll win my 12th gold medal elsewhere,” added Vogel, who has won 11 world titles as well as two Olympic golds.

  9. www.cyclingnews.com › news › vogel-receivesVogel receives 'thunderous ovation' on emotional return to ...

    Dec 3, 2018 · Olympic champion Vogel seriously injured in track crash. Kristina Vogel in stable condition but remains in intensive care. Kristina Vogel left paralysed after horror training crash