Belgian athlete Van der Plaetsen suffers horror long jump injury as he tumbles head-first into sand in Tokyo decathlon (VIDEO) ...News

Belgian decathlete Thomas Van der Plaetsen's campaign for a first ever Olympics medal appears to have ended on its first day after the 30-year-old suffered injury while attempting to complete the long jump. The incident occurred in just the second event of Tokyo 2020's decathlon. Van der Plaetsen started off on a good run-up heading to the jumping-off point, yet appeared to stumble at launch, causing him to fall on his side and face down in the sand pit. First checked on by his trainers, he later left the Olympic Stadium with the aid of a wheelchair and his country's flag covering his shoulders. Feel for Belgium's Thomas v

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