However, he injured his ankle in training ahead of the competition and only managed a disappointing 6th.
He was retired after being injured in training in 1998.
The big German was forced to withdraw after injuring his back in training and ordered by doctors to rest for at least ten days.
A couple of weeks later, Jones injured his shoulder in training and was be out for up to a month.
Sarah Kennedy injured herself in training, which limited her mobility.
The fight was postponed, however, when Braddock injured his hand in training.
We did not have enough men to risk killing or injuring each other in training.
However, he was injured in training and instead spent the war educating illiterate soldiers.
However, he was immediately injured in training, suffering a damaged heel.
He was injured in training later that year and was retired from racing at the end of the season.