Federica Brignone GEPA footage
July 29, 2025Alpine Snowboarding
Federica Brignone’s comeback path continues with constructive momentum after a profitable arthroscopic process on her left knee in Milan. The 2025 World Cup total champion will resume rehabilitation Wednesday at JMedical in Turin.
Based on the Italian Winter Sports activities Federation (FISI), Brignone underwent the process almost 4 months after her preliminary surgical procedure on April 3. The aim was to guage the situation of the joint and speed up restoration from lingering ache. Dr. Andrea Panzeri, president of the FISI Medical Fee, carried out the operation at Casa di Cura “La Madonnina.”
“This arthroscopy was deliberate to evaluate the joint and, above all, enhance her vary of movement, which had reached 110 levels of flexion,” Panzeri mentioned in a press release launched by FISI. “We cleaned up the realm to extend flexion. Federica will have to be barely cautious within the subsequent few days, however this step was essential to speed up her restoration.”
Brignone, 35, dominated the 2024–25 season, successful the downhill, big slalom, and total World Cup titles together with two medals on the World Championships. Her return to full power stays on monitor, and the most recent medical replace marks one other step ahead in her bid to compete on the 2026 Cortina Olympics.
Dr. Panzeri added that the process additionally allowed docs to examine the knee’s inner situation. “Every thing seemed good,” he mentioned. “She’ll return to work tomorrow with physiotherapy.”
Brignone has not publicly set a timeline for her return to snow, however with rehab resuming instantly, the indicators level to continued progress.