Two years after an accident that took her sight away, rider Ninon Forget aims for the Paralympic Games

“Bluffing! This word comes back to the mouth of all those who rub shoulders with Ninon Forget. This 19-year-old Essonnienne from Brunoy commands admiration. She totally and permanently lost her sight after a violent hoof kick received in June 2020, which also caused her 27 maxillofacial fractures. She got back on horseback only four months after this terrible accident. After reconnecting with show jumping, her passion since she was 2-3 years old, she has been trying out paradressing brilliantly for a few weeks. A discipline that could lead her to represent France at the Paralympic Games, in Paris in 2024 or the following ones.

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