24 Algotec Tina Hobin dances again Feb Tina Hobin was walking in Oxford Street in June 1984 when she was attacked from behind by a stranger. "As a dancer, that attack had a devastating effect on my career and life in general. Up until that moment at the age of 44, I could effortlessly do the splits, backbends and high kicks. I was trained in ballet, tap and jazz, and taught numerous other styles of dance. Dancing was my life. I also learnt belly dancing and was a pioneer of the belly dance in the UK". After the incident the
Tina Hobin was walking in Oxford Street in June 1984 when she was attacked from behind by a stranger. "As a dancer, that attack had a devastating effect on my career and life in general. Up until that moment at the age of 44, I could effortlessly do the splits, backbends and high kicks. I was trained in ballet, tap and jazz, and taught numerous other styles of dance. Dancing was my life. I also learnt belly dancing and was a pioneer of the belly dance in the UK". After the incident the