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Belgium's Thomas Van der Plaetsen crashes in decathlon long jump, exits in wheelchair | Sporting News
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Belgium Olympian Thomas van der Plaetsen suffers serious fall in decathlon, leaves in wheelchair | Fox News
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Belgium's Thomas van der Plaetsen spent years training only to suffer an injury on the run up in the decathlon long jump : r/Wellthatsucks
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Decathlete Thomas van der Plaetsen injures leg in long jump run-up and lands SIDEWAYS in the sand | Daily Mail Online
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