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Extreme skier returns to slopes after bad accident

Five years ago extreme skier Jean-Yves Michellod won at the Verbier Xtreme freeride event. Just a couple of years later an accident put an end to his dreams and left him paralysed. Since then he has had only one goal: to get back on the slopes. (SF/swissinfo)

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