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Five days after the ugly incident that claimed the 'entire season, Mirjam Puchner is back sull''argomento and un''intervista issued to Austrian media, the original twenty-four of Salzburg seemed decidedly with high morale after bad scare remedied last Wednesday.
Tuesday 14 February 2017 3 minutes reading time
The downhill red and white had indeed suffered a fracture of the tibia and fibula of his right leg during the first training run of the freedom of the world of Sankt Moritz resulting in surgery and hospitalization.
"I have treated very well here - said the Austrian skier just before leaving the Swiss clinic where he was operated on - but now I can not wait 'to get back home."
Thinking back to the dramatic flight of Wednesday Puchner last told of little and remember that some times the dell''incidente were reported by teammates at the time of the fall were sull''impianto ski, "The 'impact was very strong at that time and not c''ho understand anything. I just realized that c''era something wrong with his right foot because I could no longer control it. "
At the time Mirjam moves on crutches and it is clear that soon will begin the real rehabilitation but the 'Austrian is not at all discouraged, "Unfortunately it happened this incident and there is no going back. Now I have to think positive and to the fact that after the dark days will come good days. the 'important is to work with conviction without accelerating too much recovery time. "
Puchner finally was meant to congratulate the team-mates who have recently achieved great results at the World Championships in St. Moritz, "I was sorry that some of them have witnessed my accident, but I'm really glad that you have done to condition during the race and they have been able to conquer the beautiful medals. I hope to continue like this until the end of the season. "
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