‘I have a stab wound, basically’: Mikaela Shiffrin explained bizarre injury after Killington crash
Only a few gates from the finish line — and the possibility of an unprecedented 100th career FIS World Cup win — U.S. skier Mikeala Shiffrin caught an edge during the second run of the giant slalom competition and suffered a painful crash into the side fencing over the weekend at Vermont’s Killington Cup.
Mikaela Shiffrin has puncture wound, severe muscle trauma after Killington Cup crash
Mikaela Shiffrin suffered a puncture wound in the right side of her abdomen and severe muscle trauma in a Saturday giant slalom crash. She did not have ligament damage, and her bones and internal organs look OK, according to U.S. Ski and Snowboard.
The 29-year-old updated fans on Monday after her abdomen was punctured in a fall during a World Cup competition Saturday in ...
Star U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin said Monday she is “a few weeks minimum” from being able to handle the force of the slopes ...
The all-time World Cup wins leader added that she feels "very lucky to not have worse injuries" after the high-speed crash during the event's giant slalom competition.
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