Samir Ait Said Makes Progress on Injury Recovery

Samir Ait Said Makes Progress on Injury Recovery

Samir Ait Said of France sustained a traumatic leg injury on vault at the 2016 Rio Olympics -- a compound fracture that left viewers everywhere covering the

Sep 20, 2016 by Rebecca Johnson
Samir Ait Said Makes Progress on Injury Recovery
Samir Ait Said of France sustained a traumatic leg injury on vault at the 2016 Rio Olympics -- a compound fracture that left viewers everywhere covering their eyes.

Just days after the injury, Said was already on his feet recovering from surgery. He said, "Even amidst my misfortune, it was an extraordinary moment."

Today on Facebook, he posted this video of a rehab exercise, and wrote, "Step by step... I'm feeling better."




So good to see him doing well on the road to recovery!


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