Ski star Leanne climbs every mountain

Ski star Leanne climbs every mountain

And what is more remarkable about 12-year-old Leanne George is that she was given the last rites less than ten years ago while battling the deadly brain disease meningitis.The illness was so severe that she had to be taught to walk and talk again.

But this morning she and her family set off to the French Alps, where she has been accepted into a French skiing academy.The Le Rocquier student recently won a bronze medal at a local competition in Les Menuires, Three Valleys, France, and because of her success she has been allowed to enter a special academy school run by former British ski champion Malcolm Erskine.

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