Simon Cho returns back to skating after-fracture
Almost all suffer an injury on our back, athletes, Olympic champions have also had some discomfort, but thanks to good treatment, rest and exercise may you can return to daily activities.
He’ll be competing this weekend in the U.S. Short Track speedskating championships nonetheless.
There is no time to rest right now, especially because I have a world championship title to defend,” Cho said.
Cho had a breakthrough year last season. After winning Olympic bronze in the 2010 Vancouver Games as part of the men’s relay, Cho claimed an individual world title at 500 meters last March.
It motivated him to train harder than he ever trained, and to set the bar even higher.
Then the pain started.
He brushed it off at first, and kept pushing.
Then it reached a point where he couldn’t get out of bed.
The Aug. 1 diagnosis was a fracture to his L5 vertebra.
It was the first real injury of his career but serious enough that he gave up his spot on the U.S. World Cup team in the fall, rested and… continue reading
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