Ski Sunday host Chemmy Alcott suffers collapsed lung after jumping into lake
The former GB Olympian posted images of her in hospital while on holiday in France.
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"I apparently don't do things by halves. Collapsed lung, chest drain and a very expensive lesson in rotation."
— Chemmy Alcott , Athlete
"Well... that escalated quickly. Turns out five metres is quite a long way to discover you've got the rotation wrong."
— Chemmy Alcott , Athlete
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The former GB Olympian posted images of her in hospital while on holiday in France.
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