Mauro Caviezel successfully operated on the Achilles tendon: "It will take at least six months to return"

The Swiss says he is not too optimistic about a flash recovery in style ... Svindal. Here are his words released to "Blick".

Wednesday 17 June 2020 3 minutes reading time

Almost a week after that Achilles tendon of the left foot that came like a bolt of lightning, just after his most beautiful year, Mauro Caviezel yesterday was successfully operated to repair the damage caused by that game in floorball cost dear to the winner of the last super g World Cup. “At first I thought someone had literally shot me down, but in reality there was nobody close to me. I just got injured taking a wrong step with one click, "the Swiss sprinter told" Blick "the day after the surgery performed by dr. Lukas Weisskopf in Rheinfelden. "The wound is bigger than we thought before the operation, I don't think my rehabilitation will be as fast as Svindal's (who returned within 4 months, between 2014 and 2015, and he told that recovery in the biography that the same Swiss champion is reading, ed) - Caviezel's admission - My doctor expects my return to the snow in six months, not before. " The possible cancellation of the two North American stages of the speed could also help Mauro, who however thinks ahead: "I believe that the World Cup can take place as per the original program and I am confident that I can return to the course of the '' winter". His trainer Tom Jaeger has no doubts: "We will have to start rehabilitation with exercises that do not lead to straining the ankle, but I am sure that Mauro is already ready to work hard to return."

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