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Archive Home > 2001 > July > 26 > ‘Miracle kid’ back in the saddle

‘Miracle kid’ back in the saddle

Young equestrian battles back from strokelike episode

By Scott Pesznecker / The Bulletin
July 26, 2001

Oblivious to the pressure building in a blood vessel at the base of her brainstem, then-21-year-old Jesse Eng took a break from her studies at the University of Oregon in Eugene to go horseback riding with a friend on May 26, 1999.

Minutes later she awoke in an ambulance, paralyzed on her right....

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