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2021
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The Olympic sports with the highest risk of serious injury, from horse-riding to biking

INSIDER inquires about the Olympic sports with the highest risk of serious injury according to sports medicine experts and includes commentary from Kathleen L. Davenport, MD, physiatrist at HSS Florida.

On equestrian, Dr. Davenport said, “Any mistake can be extremely dangerous for both the rider and the horse. These athletes are pushing themselves to their limit together, with often new courses to navigate, and in a high stakes environment.”

Read the full article at Insider.com.