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Well, in case some of our viewers don't know her story, can you tell us a little bit about Sang Lan and who she is?
這樣，可能我們有些觀眾不知道她的故事，你能給我們講一些有關桑蘭的事跡以及她是怎樣的一個人嗎？
Of course. Sang Lan was born in Ningbo, China in 1981, and began learning gymnastics when she was only six years old.
當然可以。桑蘭于1981年出生于中國寧波，六歲時就開始學習體操。
By the time she competed in the gymnastics tournament at the New York Goodwill Games, she had been a junior gymnast for eleven years.
當她在紐約友好運動會上參加體操錦標賽的時候，她已經當了十一年的初級體操運動員。
Sang Lan's best event was always the vault.
桑蘭最強的項目一直是跳馬。
She started winning competitions in 1991 and kept working hard.
她在1991年開始贏得比賽，而且一直努力練習。
Her teammates described her as energetic, happy and hard-working.
她的隊友們說她是個精力充沛、快樂又勤奮的人。
Even though her training meant that she had to live apart from her parents, she was happy to devote herself to gymnastics.
盡管她參加訓練就意味著要離開父母生活，她仍然很樂于將自己獻身給體操。
Sang Lan knew that in those years, she was working towards something special, and she was making her parents proud.
桑蘭知道，這些年她在朝著特殊的事情努力，而且她在令她的父母自豪。
In 1998, a small accident during one of her practice vaults at the Goodwill Games could have cost her her future happiness.
在1998年的友誼賽上，她在練習跳馬時發生的一個小事故本可能使她失去未來的幸福。
A coach changed the way the equipment was set up, but Sang Lan was not aware of the change until it was too late.
一位教練改變了裝備設置的方式，但當桑蘭意識到這個變化的時候已經太晚了。
She hit her head, and then fell to the gymnastics mat with a broken neck.
她撞到了頭部，摔倒在體操墊上，把脖子摔斷了。
She was rushed to a top hospital in New York.
她被立刻送往紐約的一家頂級醫院。
Specialists from many parts of the world said that because of her severe injuries, she would never walk again.
世界許多地方的專家們都說，由于受傷嚴重，她可能永遠不能行走了。
