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What injury affected Sotomayor in the 1996 Olympics?

  • Knee

  • Ankle

  • Back

  • Wrist

Answer

Knee injuries often occur among volleyball players due to the intense physicality of the sport. In the 1996 Olympics, Sonia Sotomayor tragically suffered a torn meniscus in her right knee. This serious injury not only hindered her performance in the competition but also required immediate medical attention and rehabilitation. Sotomayor's knee injury stands as a notable setback during her storied volleyball career.
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