A special moment, a biking accident and Over Training Syndrome - Vicky Thornley GB Rowing
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Vicky Thornley is heading to her third Olympic Games. The Team GB rower won silver in Rio with Katherine Grainger and also competed in the 8 in London. But this will be her first Games going solo. Vicky's had a few bumps along the way and talks openly and honestly about the issues she has had with over training and her nasty accident on her bike during lockdown. But she's fit and ready to head out to a training camp ahead of going to the Far East. And says team selection is a special moment for her. Thanks for listening!
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