Women Luge Accident

FactyCrab

did anyone see that huge accident to the american athlete in this event just a few moments ago?

looked real bad. hope she's ok.

forzaminardi

at the olympics? the luge competition finished a week ago

FactyCrab

shit, it must have been highlights i saw. but there was this accident which the american lost control and drifted down like a limp doll after a 2 huge impacts.

the officials and her coach were very worried and stunned immediately upon the occurence.

was this reported?

forzaminardi

was it the old woman who started for the virgin islands? that was widely reported, she broke her arm

FactyCrab

no, but i got it now from sports illustrated here:

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/olympics/luge/wires/02/13/2090.ap.oly.lug.women.s.luge.2nd.ld.writethru.1011/index.html

it was dreadful on tv...am relieved she's going to be ok.

thanks r-j!