Kajsa's smile shines again: after 10 months, today the first time on skis for Lie

Last February 28 the devastating injury in the super-g at Passo San Pellegrino: this morning, the Norwegian was back on track in Montafon. I return to the circuit still far away, but "now I feel really great".

Tuesday 14 December 2021 2 minutes reading time

A smile that shines again, which the young Kajsa had already found the day after the terrible flight in the CdM super-g at Passo San Pellegrino, in that room of the Innsbruck clinic shared with Rosina Schneeberger, who was also injured in that very difficult Sunday in Val di Fassa. Kajsa Vickhoff Lie today can smile even more joyfully, because on the snows of Montafon, in the heart of Vorarlberg, she found the track and the feeling of feeling free and an athlete again, even if the return is still far away afterwards. what happened, almost ten months ago (it was February 28, 2021), with that left leg literally destroyed in the fall on “La VolatA”. It is very difficult to think of seeing her compete even in the season finale, including the Olympic Games, but what matters is to patiently find a young champion who can return to those levels that already led her to a World Cup podium, in the super-g of Garmisch. “I'm back to skiing - Kajsa exclaimed on social media - Thanks to all the team who prepared me for this day, almost 10 months have passed and I feel great. And thanks to Head for making a comfortable boot for my injured leg ”. And a real shower of congratulations has arrived from dozens of colleagues, happy for a return that is only at the first approaches, but it is simply exciting.

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