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In this Feb. 1, 2018 photo, Brazil's Lais Souza attends a physiotherapy session, accompanied by her mother Odete Souza, left, in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. The 29-year-old former Brazilian gymnast found herself paralyzed from the neck down after hitting a tree head on, during a freestyle ski practice in Utah for the 2014 Winter Olympics. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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University of Utah neurosurgeon Andrew Dailey describes the injury of Lais Souza during a news conference at the University of Utah Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, in Salt Lake City. Doctors say the Brazilian gymnast expected to compete in freestyle skiing at the Sochi Olympics is unable to move, talk or breathe on her own after an accident this week while skiing in Utah. She was injured Monday when she hit a tree while skiing in Park City. (AP Photo)

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Brazilian gymnast training for Sochi injured in US

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