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Top skiers are crashing at an alarming rate on the World Cup circuit

By ANDREW DAMPF - Jan 27, 2024, 03:00 PM ET
Last Updated - Jan 27, 2024, 03:00 PM EST
Italy Alpine Skiing World Cup
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Mikaela Shiffrin, Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, Petra Vlhova, Alexis Pinturault, Corinne Suter

All five former overall World Cup ski champions or Olympic gold medalists have been involved in severe crashes during races over the past 15 days.

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And they’re not the only ones.

Marco Schwarz, a former world champion who was leading the overall standings, didn’t even make it to January. He injured his knee on the dark and bumpy Bormio downhill in late December.

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