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Hirscher cancels TV appearance – comeback at risk!
Marcel Hirscher cancels his TV appearance due to comeback training. Recovery from cruciate ligament rupture uncertain, return possible in 2025.
Hirscher cancels TV appearance – comeback at risk!
The Austrian ski hero Marcel Hirscher canceled an appearance on Servus TV today in order to fully concentrate on his comeback. After tearing his cruciate ligament in a training fall, the 35-year-old is working tirelessly on his return to the slopes. Loud oe24 Hirscher initially wanted to appear at the live broadcast in Hangar 7, but he decided to postpone this business appointment indefinitely in order to focus on rehabilitation.
Hirscher, who ended his illustrious career with his eighth overall World Cup victory in 2019, suffered a torn cruciate ligament in a so-called harmless fall in the giant slalom and was operated on on Monday. The operation was carried out by Dr. Jürgen Mandl, who also recommended that Hirscher begin rehab training at home. The ski star has not yet commented on the progress of his healing process. The experts estimate that a return in 2025 is realistic AP News reported.
Hirscher’s emotional review
In his first season after a five-year absence, Hirscher was unable to repeat his previous successes in a total of three races. His best result so far was a 23rd place in the giant slalom in Sölden. Despite the challenge presented by the injury, Hirscher looks back on moving moments in his career: “The second run was perhaps one of the most emotional moments in my career,” he said after the race. The injury and the early end to the season are a further setback for the former dominator of alpine skiing, whose comeback has now been abruptly stopped.