A French gymnast’s Olympic dream has been shattered after he he suffered a gruesome leg break while vaulting during team preliminaries on Saturday.
France’s Samir Ait Said holds his leg after injuring it while performing on the vault during the artistic gymnastics men’s qualification at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)2016 Rio Olympics – Artistic Gymnastics – Preliminary – Men’s Qualification – Subdivisions – Rio Olympic Arena – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 06/08/2016. Samir Ait Said (FRA) of France breaks his leg during competition on the vault. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNSFrance’s Samir Ait Said is carried away on a stretcher after he injured himself while performing on the vault during the artistic gymnastics men’s qualification at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
