Switzerland — Attending to the Olympics isn’t a straightforward factor, even should you’re a two-time gold medalist. A decent window of occasions means you have to be wholesome for that stretch, and an harm can derail the whole lot. That’s presently what Chloe Kim is dealing with following a nasty crash within the pipe.
On Thursday, Chloe Kim shared that she suffered an harm whereas coaching at a halfpipe at Laax. It was the second harm she’s suffered this season, as the primary one occurred whereas coaching at Copper Mountain. This time round, its belioeved that she dislocated her shoulder, which implies she must endure an MRI. With the Olympics lower than a month away, this might danger her capacity to qualify. A restoration time for one of these harm ranges from a few weeks to a couple months.
“The constructive factor is, I’ve vary, I’m not in that a lot ache, I simply don’t need it to maintain coming out, which has occurred,” mentioned Kim. “I’m simply attempting to remain actually optimistic. I really feel actually good about the place my snowboarding is at proper now, so I do know the minute I get cleared and I’m good to go, I ought to be positive.”
As of Sunday, an replace hasn’t been shared on Kim’s well being. We’ll maintain you posted on the newest Olympic information, together with Kim’s standing for them.
Picture/Video Credit: Chloe Kim
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