Freestyle Skiing 2022 - 2023 Discussion Thread

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[Olympian1010 8,276]

Kelly Sildaru  tore her ACL during a practice session at the X Games, so she’ll be off the World Cup circuit for a while. Eileen Gu  also injured her knee on the very same day, but I’m haven’t seen any public news about the extent of her injury yet.

[Vic Liu 1,699]

2 minutes ago, Olympian1010 said:

Kelly Sildaru  tore her ACL during a practice session at the X Games, so she’ll be off the World Cup circuit for a while. Eileen Gu  also injured her knee on the very same day, but I’m haven’t seen any public news about the extent of her injury yet.

Eileen Gu said she sprained her knees and she will be back in a couple of weeks.

[Olympian1010 8,276]

On 1/31/2023 at 9:15 AM, Olympian1010 said:

Kelly Sildaru  tore her ACL during a practice session at the X Games, so she’ll be off the World Cup circuit for a while. Eileen Gu  also injured her knee on the very same day, but I’m haven’t seen any public news about the extent of her injury yet.

Not one to be outdone by his sister, Henry Sildaru tore his ACL during the slopestyle competition at the EYOF (explains why he was a DNF in the final). They’re both out for the season, which is a tough blow for

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 Freestyle National Champs took place last weekend - amazingly in !  Don’t know if that’s the first ever, but it’s a pretty damn rare thing to have enough snow in  in April, considering that we are supposed to be in the front line of global warming.  

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/winter-sports/65173944

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Good news is that there is still fresh snow in Colorado

 

https://www.summitdaily.com/news/snow-expected-for-closing-day-at-last-open-ski-resort-in-colorado-arapahoe-basin-ski-area/.