The world of professional cycling has been astounded by the remarkable story of a paralympic hand-cycling athlete who has been recruited to one of Holland’s top racing teams after an accident prompted a miracle recovery enabling her to regain the use of her legs.
Monique van der Vorst, who was confined to a wheelchair and only able to power a bike by hand until late last year, was yesterday given a place on the Dutch Rabobank’s first women’s professional cycling team … More