No transfer to Valle Nevado for Federica Brignone

Improves the situation of Federica Brignone but not perhaps what was expected, so that the Aosta Valley will have to skip the first part of the South American trip scheduled between 30 August and 15 September in Valle Nevado, Chile.

Friday 24 August 2018 2 minutes reading time

The 28-year-old blue polyvalent, who obtained a small stretch to the lateral collateral ligament of her left knee and a strong bone contusion at the same leg, falling into a super-G training on August 10, underwent further tests at the Como hospital. under the supervision of the FISI Medical Commission. The TAC carried out showed that the situation is slowly improving but not enough to leave for Chile. Within a fortnight, further checks will be carried out to verify the evolution of the situation and the possible start of the technical activity with the hope that Brignone can at least go to Ushuaia from mid-September until 2 October. Good news comes instead from Laura Pirovano, operated in January for the reconstruction of the cruciate ligament of the right knee that the 20 year old Spiazzo broke in Cortina d'Ampezzo. "Lolli" has received from the Medical Committee the 'ability to start skiing in the open field. Of course, it will not take part in the South American trip, but it will be able to carry out activities in the wake of the teams that will train at the same time on the slopes of the Alps.

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