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Beth Tweddle has surgery after TV accident

The Olympic gymnast had surgery to fuse fractured vertebrae in her neck and is currently recovering in hospital in Austria

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Channel 4 orders safety review after Olympic gymnast injured during filming

Channel 4 has asked its producers to review safety procedures after the Chester gymnast Beth Tweddle suffered a serious neck injury while filming the entertainment show The Jump.

The programme features celebrities competing in a variety of winter sports, including ski jumping.

The athlete has undergone surgery on fractures to her neck.

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