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Luke Baker

Katie Archibald to miss Olympics after freak garden accident

PA Wire

Two-time Olympic champion cyclist Katie Archibald will miss Paris 2024 after suffering a double leg break in a freak garden accident.

The 30-year-old Scot fractured a tibia and fibula and dislocated an ankle having tripped over a step in her backyard. She also sustained substantial ligament damage during the incident on Tuesday and has since undergone surgery.

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