Mikaela Shiffrin after a severe fall: I hope to ski again soon!

Mikaela Shiffrin after a severe fall: I hope to ski again soon!

Killington, USA - In the ski circus, the severe fall of ski superstar Mikaela Shiffrin causes great concern. The incident occurred during the giant slalom in Killington, where the American athlete targeted her 100th World Cup victory. Unfortunately, after an unsuccessful swing, there was a dramatic fall, in which Shiffrin collided with the goal and poured out several bruises and a deep wound on the stomach, such as 20 minutes reported.

After the fall, the 29-year-old was taken directly to the hospital, where she received intensive medical care. An update of the US Ski Association gave the all-clear: Fortunately, no ligament injuries were found, and their bones and internal organs are also intact. However, Shiffrin has to deal with considerable pain and restricted movement. She herself explained that she could "only lie in the back" and hopes to get fit again soon, as Krone . Her fiancee Aleksander Aamodt Kilde said in an emotional Instagram post that he lovingly supported her and think of her while recovering from this bad incident.

The way to recovery

kilde reported that Shiffrin continues to suffer from severe pain and has sleep problems. "Hopefully it will be better in a few weeks," he said. The return to the competition at Semmering at the end of December remains uncertain. Shiffrin himself explained that she needed "at least a few weeks" to be completely ready for use again. She appealed to her fans not to worry and apologized for the fright that her fall had caused.