AN SICARIO, Italy — Canadian Allison Forsyth’s Olympics came to an abrupt end on Monday after she became one of four women to crash during training for the women’s downhill. The Nanaimo, B.C., native suffered a torn ACL in her left knee and was airlifted to nearby Sestriere, according to an Alpine Canada spokesperson. Forsyth [...]
Entries from February 2006
Canadian Allison Forsyth – Torn ACL – Out of Olympics
February 14th, 2006 · No Comments
Tags: Knee Injury Stories
Lindsey Kildow Crashes in Olymipics – Knee Injury – Knee Surgery?
February 14th, 2006 · No Comments
SESTRIERE, Italy – Lindsey Kildow, a 21-year-old from Colorado and a leading U.S. Alpine medal hope, spent last night in a trauma center in Turin, having escaped serious injury after suffering a nasty crash on a wreck-filled day of downhill training in nearby San Sicario yesterday. It was one of four falls on the course [...]
Tags: Knee Injury Stories