Olympic gold medalist Michelle Gisin retires from Alpine ski racing following injuries in crash
- On Tuesday, two-time Olympic champion Michelle Gisin announced her retirement from Alpine skiing, 11 months after sustaining serious injuries in a training crash.
- The 32-year-old Swiss racer suffered wrist, knee, and back injuries in December last year, which ruled her out of the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
- Gisin won gold in Alpine combined at the 2018 Winter Olympics and successfully defended her title four years later in Beijing, accumulating 21 podium results.
- Returning to St. Moritz in September, Gisin felt an "immense sense of gratitude" for her health and the "wonderful moments" throughout her career, she said.
- Gisin ends her career as one of Switzerland's most storied Winter Olympians, following her sister, Dominique Gisin, who won Olympic downhill gold for the Swiss.
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Double Olympic champion Michele Gisin announced his retirement from alpine skiing 11 months after a serious accident during a descent training.
Two-time Olympic alpine ski champion Michelle Gisin announced on Tuesday that she was retiring from the sport almost a year after a serious fall.
ST. MORITZ Švicarka Michelle Gisin, dvostruka olympijska pobjednica, revealed it at utorak kraj svoje karijere. Tako je ova 32-godišnjakinja zaključila svoju karijeru, gotovo godinu dana nakon teškog pada during training at St. Moritz. Nesreća je rezultirala nizom operacija, [...] Objava Dvostruka olympic pobjednica objavila kraj karijere. Prije godinu dana je doživjela težak pad on training pojavila se prvi puta on Novi list.
Two times ski racer Michelle Gisin wins Olympic gold. In December, she only barely escapes a spinal cord injury. Now she draws a line.
A little less than a year after a fall that was not far from leaving her paralyzed, the 32-year-old Obwaldian announced that she would not return to the World Cup. We will remember as much her jovial personality as her two Olympic gold medals.First, refitting the skis. Victim of a terrible fall last December in Saint-Moritz, engaged in a long re-education since, Michelle Gisin wanted to reconnect with the sensation of slipping, the most humbly i…
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