Olympian Suffers Lung Collapse

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Hey Athletic Fans,

Talk about a vacation gone wrong: a former Olympic star ended up in hospital with a collapsed lung after a vacation to a French lake went badly wrong. She's already joking about it as a "very expensive lesson."

Elsewhere: one of Michael Phelps' all-time favorites is apologizing to fans after missing a final for the first time in seven years.

More on both stories below.

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