Samir Aït Saïd back from injury

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2023-06-05 22:16:18

The French gymnast, recovered from a long biceps injury, will return to competition at the elite French championships in Saint-Brieuc from June 16 to 18.

French gymnast Samir Aït Saïd, long-time injured in the biceps, announced on Monday his return to competition during the elite French championships in Saint-Brieuc (Côtes-d’Armor) from June 16 to 18.

«This injury to the biceps was super long, but I wanted to take my time not to repeat this injuryexplained Aït Saïd on his Instagram account. “The objective, we all know it, to get this Olympic qualification, then this medal, at home in our countryhe further clarified.

European champion on the rings in 2013, bronze medalist, still on the rings at the 2019 world championships, the French gymnast is still chasing an Olympic medal.

During the 2016 Rio Olympics, he suffered a double tibia-fibula fracture during the vault qualifications. The images of his impressive injury have gone around the world.

At the following Games in Tokyo, an injury, already to his biceps, prevented him from defending his chances of medaling in the final of the ring competition.

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