Mikaela Shiffrin: Return to the World Cup unsafe after serious injury!

Mikaela Shiffrin: Return to the World Cup unsafe after serious injury!

ski superstar Mikaela Shiffrin, who is currently suffering from a serious injury, may be faced with the season off. After a dramatic fall in the home race in Killington at the end of November, when she suffered a violent stab wound in her stomach, the American indicated that her comeback was uncertain. "I think if everything went perfectly and the drainage had just been removed, we would have been pretty sure that the season was possible," said Shiffrin in an interview with . .

Shiffrin, which is currently in 99 World Cup victories, takes time to recover from the complications of your injury. A "small unexpected operation" was necessary to remove liquid and treat a muscle tear, as the 29-year-old reported on Instagram. The future of the season now depends on its recovery in the coming weeks. Despite their progress, such as climbing stairs or slowly walking, the exact return remains uncertain. The athlete is annoyed by her situation because she was on the way to the desired 100th World Cup superiority before her fall threw everything when she races.

complications in recovery

The challenges with which Shiffrin is faced with are remarkable. She emphasizes that there is little precedent in her sport for her type of injury. Your recovery does not run as hoped, which endangers your participation in further competitions. "It all depends on how I will develop in the next few weeks," she also told the rapporteurs of