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Australian Olympic snowboarder airlifted to hospital with broken neck

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A fall in training leaves Cam Bolton with his neck broken in two places, ending his 2026 Winter Olympics campaign.

MILAN: Australian snowboarder Cam Bolton was airlifted to hospital with two neck fractures following a fall in training and is out of the Winter Olympics.

The 35-year-old suffered the injury on Monday but complained of “worsening neck pain” the following day, the Australian Olympic Committee said.

A CT scan identified that his neck was broken in two places and he was put on a helicopter to Milan.

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