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Olympic Ski Champion Gut-Behrami Suffers Potential Career-Ending Knee Injury
21 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Swiss ski star Lara Gut-Behrami sustained a knee injury during training in the US.
- The injury occurred during a super-G training session at Copper Mountain, Colorado.
- This incident jeopardizes her participation in the upcoming Winter Olympics.
Swiss skiing sensation Lara Gut-Behrami's final competitive season may have been cut short due to a significant knee injury sustained during training. The Olympic gold medalist and two-time World Cup overall champion was practicing in the United States when the accident happened.
Gut-Behrami is now returning to Switzerland for further medical evaluation after an incident on Thursday at Copper Mountain in Colorado. Initial reports indicate a left knee injury, with speculation from Swiss media suggesting a possible ACL tear.
This setback puts her targeted appearance at the February Winter Games in jeopardy. Gut-Behrami had announced her intention to retire after this season, with plans to relocate to England.
