{"id":56944,"date":"2011-11-24T09:19:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-24T16:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=56944"},"modified":"2011-11-24T09:27:18","modified_gmt":"2011-11-24T16:27:18","slug":"cycling-how-a-bike-crash-set-paralysed-cyclist-on-the-road-to-a-miraculous-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=56944","title":{"rendered":"Cycling &#8211; How a bike crash set paralysed cyclist on the road to a miraculous recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00c2\u00a0The 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&#8217;s top racing teams after an accident prompted a miracle recovery enabling her to regain the use of her legs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"body \">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">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&#8217;s first women&#8217;s professional cycling team &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/people\/news\/how-a-bike-crash-set-paralysed-cyclist-on-the-road-to-a-miraculous-recovery-6267108.html\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0The 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&#8217;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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-road-bike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56944"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56948,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56944\/revisions\/56948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}