TOKYO (Reuters) - Nobody could blame French gymnast Samir Ait Said for feeling that the Olympics Games are cursed for him.
Forced by a triple leg fracture to sit out the 2012 London Games, which he watched as a spectator, he was heading for redemption in Rio 2016 when a gruesome crash during a vault snapped both bones in his lower leg, leaving it looking "like rubber".
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