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Moore ready to get back on the beam (O'Fallon Journal)
Moore ready to get back on the beam (O'Fallon Journal) The opportunity was there for O'Fallon resident Hunter Moore, but a bum shin stood in her way. Publish Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 16:26:40 GMT Read more...
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[quote]"We're not really sure how it happened but I think it kind of built up," Moore said of her injury. "I was tumbling on it for about five weeks and it started hurting more and more and kept me from doing certain things. "Then I went to the doctor the week before (the Junior Olympics) and we found out it was a stress fracture. I was very disappointed." The 14-year old home schooled freshman-to-be was forced to hobble her way around in a protective boot for the next six weeks and her training was limited to anything that didn't cause excessive impact to her legs. So for five hours a day and five days a week since then, she's kept herself busy doing cartwheels, training on the uneven bars, dancing and stretching.[/quote] going for elite.
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