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But the Canadian & euml; lle Ricker, winner of the overall World Cup in 2010 and the snowboard cross in 2008 and 2010, Olympic gold in 2010 and gold in 2013 World of specialty & agrave; as well as & eacute; gold at the Winter X Games in 1999 and 2006, could not defend the world title in Kreischberg because & eacute; is still recovering from an injury preseason.
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The 36-year old resident of Squamish, British Columbia, has decided not to rush into and not to participate in two major events that are ending in these hours. "I was really looking forward to competing at the World Championships and the X Games this season - says Ma & euml; lle -. However, I decided to follow the advice of the medical staff of snowboarding Canadian and to continue the recovery and to train in. My & egrave; to return to the races when & ograve will understand; to be completely healed & rdquo ;.
Ma & euml; lle had already & agrave; threatened not to defend the Olympic title in Sochi due to a fracture in his left arm but in the end, a few weeks after it was made, he managed & Igrave; to go to Russia for having & ograve; settle for the twenty-first place. "Ma & euml; lle Ricker & egrave; a strong competitor, no doubt the decision to give up at the World Championships and the X Games to quest''anno & egrave; was difficult for her. She has a great team that supports and recommends. When Ma & euml ; lle sar & agrave; ready to return to the races, I'm sure it will be & agrave; as fast & egrave; been in the past, "said Steven Hills, Executive Director of snowboarding leaf d & rsquo; maple.
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