Streitberger not yet ready: the new expected return in Kvitfjell

Streitberger non è ancora pronto: nuovo ritorno previsto a Kvitfjell
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Streitberger not yet ready: the new expected return in Kvitfjell

Problems continue to the Austrian downhill skier knee yesterday did not attend the race on the Streif Europe Cup.

Even a false start in the return to racing of Georg Streitberger after the long stop for the rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament and the collateral right knee caused by a fall of last January in Kitzbuhel. Back in early December in Val d' 'Isere, the' Austrian had to stay a week later to a problem in training in Reiteralm: injury to the lateral meniscus of the same knee and operation. As per initial programs Streitberger had returned in timed tests of Wengen and was expected yesterday at the starting gate of Europe Kitzbuhel Cup Downhill. The reason for non-attendance is a knee inflammation that, from the information dall''agenzia Austrian APA, will force him to at least two-week break. Jump for him Kitzbuhel and Garmisch and any possibility, however remote, to qualify for the World Championships. The new return is now expected by the end of February in Kvitfjell evidence.
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