Ski star Aleksander Aamodt Kilde suffered a gash on his calf and a dislocated shoulder but did not break a bone in his big Wengen crash, the Norwegian ski team said on Sunday. The incident in Saturday's downhill in Switzerland overshadowed Marco Odermatt's masterful victory and looks set to prompt changes in future programmes. Kilde, the boyfriend of American ski great Mikaela Shiffrin, had to be taken off the slope by helicopter and his season was thought to be over. He was operated on in Bern.
Ski star Aleksander Aamodt Kilde suffered a gash on his calf and a dislocated shoulder but did not break a bone in his big Wengen crash, the Norwegian ski team said on Sunday. The incident in Saturday's downhill overshadowed Marco Odermatt's masterful victory. Kilde, the boyfriend of American ski great Mikaela Shiffrin, had to be taken off the slope by helicopter and his season was thought to be over. He was operated on in Bern. "There is no break but he is injured," team doctor Marc Jacob Strau