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the Cycle racer from Netherlands Annemik van Vlyuten during high-speed race at the Olympic Games did not manage to drive and flew on a route border. As a result the sportswoman got threefold spinal fracture and brain concussion, writes Information company "RIA Novosti" .
Van Vlyuten hospitalized in hospital and placed in office of intensive therapy. The cycle racer independently wrote to Twitter that "everything will be good". The agency writes that other athletes already expressed support words to the cyclist.
the Chief physician of the national team of Netherlands Kees van Hugenband reported that van Vlyuten has a heavy contusion, however thus it is in a stable state.
In days before on the same site of the route did not manage to drive and the racer from Italy Nibali Vinchentso which before accident was in the lead in race among men fell down from the bicycle. For the Italian diagnosed fractures of both clavicles. Together with it the Colombian Sergio Enao who got a fracture of a bone of a basin fell.
besides, in the first day of the Olympic Games injured the French gymnast. He got a fracture of a shin after an unsuccessful landing during qualification.