Shock in the world of ski: two Swiss talents end career!

Shock in the world of ski: two Swiss talents end career!

Kitzbühel, Österreich - Urs Kryenbühl, the 31-year-old Swiss ski racer, has announced his resignation from the World Cup Ski-Sport today. After a career of around ten years, Kryenbühl is forced to hang out his skis after struggling with numerous injuries. He suffered the most serious of these injuries in Kitzbühel in 2021 when he was decisively injured in the finish on which. Since December 2022, Kryenbühl has not participated in any races and now reflects on the challenges that have shaped him in his career. Despite his efforts, he was able to reach the podium in three World Cup runs, but a victory was denied to him, such as laola1.at reported.

Although Kryenbühl belonged to the elite in ski racing, it was precisely the physical setbacks that shaped his career. Again and again the Swiss failed longer, which overshadowed his career. This problem of injury cannot only be observed with him, rather it reflects a general challenge in the Scandinavian skiing.

Career end by Yannick Chabloz

in parallel to Kryenbühl, 25-year-old Yannick Chabloz also ends his career in ski sports. Despite his young age, Chabloz has already suffered a variety of serious injuries that make him impossible a comeback. Serious injuries that he suffered from the Olympic Games led to breaks by hand, fingers, shoulder blade and wrist. Another injury that he suffered during departure training in Bormio resulted in a break in a thorn process and a fracture on the upper thoracic spine.

Chabloz regrets that both his body and his mind are no longer able to make the required effort for competitive sports. Despite the short duration of his career, he draws a positive conclusion. He became known for the first time in Val Gardena in December 2021 when he took 13th place. To the difficulties that he experienced in the course of his career, says laola1.at Was severely stressful.