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U.S. skier Nina O’Brien crashed across the finish line in the Olympic giant slalom, sending gasps throughout an audience that included many fellow racers. U.S. skier Nina O’Brien suffers scary ...
Mikaela Shiffrin avoided serious injury Friday when she crashed into the safety nets during a World Cup downhill run on the course that will also host the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics.
All cases in the list below are from alpine or downhill skiing activities; no skiers have been known to have died during any cross-country event, or in any major international ski jumping competitions (e.g. FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup, FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, and the Olympic Games), though many ski ...
Instead, Olympic champion Sara Hector of Sweden took home the first place title in the 2024/25 World Cup with a combined winning time of 1:53.08. ... a crash like that after she was skiing so well.
Bogataj returned to ski jumping in 1971 but never duplicated the success he had before the crash and retired from the sport competitively, save for occasional senior competitions thereafter. During his career, his best career finish was 57th in the individual normal hill competition in Bischofshofen in 1969 during that year's Four Hills Tournament.
Recovered well enough win a silver medal with the Austrian national team at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, but retired at the end of the season. [22] 13 Jan 2016: Ski Flying World Championships: Lukas Müller: Crashed during a training round prior to the event in heavy snow and fog, landing on his back after a ski binding came loose in mid-air.
USA's Nina O'Brien is given medical treatment after a crash during the women's giant alalom skiing event at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at National Alpine Skiing Centre in Yanqing, China.
Hermann Maier (born 7 December 1972) is an Austrian former World Cup champion alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist. Nicknamed the " Herminator ", Maier ranks among the greatest alpine ski racers in history, with four overall World Cup titles ( 1998 , 2000 , 2001 , 2004 ), two Olympic gold medals (both in 1998 ), and three World ...