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She became partially paralyzed from injuries when she was in a train wreck in 1901. She fully recovered after five spinal operations. In late 1922, Oakley and her husband Frank Butler suffered a debilitating automobile accident that forced her to wear a steel brace on her right leg. Yet after a year and a half of recovery, she again performed and set records in 1924. (Source wikipedia)

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