16.05.2024 15:59
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Herzog was fortunate in misfortune ©APA/ANP
A severe site visitors accident on Wednesday afternoon went easily for velocity skater Vanessa Herzog. The previous world champion wished to journey her bike previous a stopped automobile whereas coaching in Tyrol when the passenger opened the door. Herzog rolled over at round 50 km/h after the impression, however the 28-year-old “solely” suffered damaged fingers and bruises throughout her physique.
“In such actions you may theoretically die. If the carbon body breaks, you notice how sturdy the impression truly was,” the Carinthian-born girl advised the Kleine Zeitung on Thursday (on-line version). Herzog was due to this fact taken to the hospital in Schwaz, however has since returned dwelling to Ferlach. She desires to compete once more in inline skating on the Sport Austria Finals in her birthplace of Innsbruck at the start of June. “I’ll get a sports activities solid, then it’ll be advantageous,” mentioned Herzog.