Federica Brignone has a serious fall at the Italian Ski Championships in Val di Fassa. The overall World Cup winner had to be flown to hospital by helicopter.
03.04.2025, 13:03
03.04.2025, 13:07
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According to the AGI agency, Federica Brignone crashed into a gate in the second run of the giant slalom and was thrown violently across the piste. After several capers around her own axis, the 34-year-old Italian came to a halt. There is no information yet about her state of health.
Brignone dominated the World Cup season with ten victories. In addition to the overall World Cup, she also won the crystal globes in the downhill and giant slalom. At the World Championships, she won gold (giant slalom) and silver (super-G).
Federica Brignone is considered Italy's most promising medal contender at the 2026 Winter Games in Milan/Cortina.
