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Bad news for the Norwegian cross-country national: Hans Christer Holund, twice on the podium in the individual races of the World Cup, could miss the & rsquo; & nbsp entire 2016-17 season, due to a shoulder injury.
Monday 3 October 2016 2 minutes reading time
Holund you & egrave; It hurts about a month ago, falling snow on the Stelvio. The pi & ugrave on; Fast recovery would be that of & rsquo; surgery, but doctors do not believe that the current conditions of & rsquo; allow the athlete: & ldquo; I have a partial paralysis of the arm, and potr not memorize options be operated until & eacute; will not have memorize options regained sensitivity & agrave; in that & rsquo; area & rdquo ;, he explained Holund.
If the situation does not will improve & agrave; in a short time, the Norwegian could be forced to a long stop, even returning only in the 2017-18 Olympic season. & Ldquo; he had high expectations for the World Cup in Lahti, would be hard to give up the season & rdquo ;, said about Holund, & ldquo; but to compete in the Olympics serves a shoulder functions & rdquo ;.
Gi & agrave; last year, the cross-country skier club Lyn Ski had experienced an unfortunate adventure in the Italian Alps, when he had been the victim of a respiratory problem during an internship in Val Senales.
For Holund this is the second major physical problem in a few months, after that to the Achilles tendon which gi & agrave; I had to finish under the knife during the & rsquo; summer.
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