Season over for the talented Finnish Andreas Romar

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Season over for the talented Finnish Andreas Romar

The Finnish federsci announced that Andreas Romar has not recovered from a heel injury suffered in a crash in practice at Lake Louise.

Romar has skipped the races in Beaver Creek and was then told to rest for three additional weeks, thus excluding it from the great classics that will take place in Wengen and Kitzbuehel. Romar had hoped to return to compete in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. But the MRI which was submitted at the clinic of the German national team in Monaco of Bavaria has revealed that it is not healed, so will miss the rest of the season obviously not taking part in the Olympic Games in Sochi. "We decided to go to the clinic German national team in Monaco of Bavaria to ask their opinion and then we made the drastic decision: 12 weeks of enforced rest - said Romar -. At this stage of my career, you can not make decisions stupid. Sometimes you have to think further than the profit. Kitzbühel, Wengen and other classic World Cups are also in the coming seasons and next year we have the World Cup in Vail. " The moment the stop allows Romar to freeze his points and standings, then begin the 2014-2015 season in the same position of that year''. For now, Romar will focus on rehabilitation and on the'' use of crutches for not making weight on the foot so that it can heal properly.
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