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Injured snowboarder to be flown back to Australia

Aussie boarder Cam Bolton is being flown home after fracturing his neck and back at the Olympics. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Injured snowboarder Cam Bolton will be medically transported back to Australia from Italy, but before that he made time to congratulate his gold medal-winning teammate Josie Baff.

Bolton was ruled out of his fourth Olympics after fracturing his neck and back in a scary training accident before his race and was airlifted to a Milan hospital from Livigno in the Italian alps.

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