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Chloe Kim: Shoulder Injury Won't Stop Olympic Gold Bid

Summary

  • Chloe Kim will compete in the upcoming Winter Olympics despite a recent shoulder dislocation.
  • An MRI confirmed her labrum injury is less severe than initially feared.
  • She aims to win her third consecutive Olympic halfpipe gold medal.
Chloe Kim: Shoulder Injury Won't Stop Olympic Gold Bid

Olympic champion snowboarder Chloe Kim has declared herself fit to compete in the upcoming Winter Olympic Games, scheduled for February 6-22. This declaration comes just a week after she sustained a shoulder dislocation during training.

Following an MRI scan, Kim confirmed that her labrum injury is less serious than initially feared. While this setback prevents her from training in the lead-up to the Games, she expressed gratitude for being able to compete.

At 25 years old, Kim is poised to make history as the first woman to secure three consecutive Olympic gold medals in the halfpipe discipline, building on her victories in 2018 and 2022.

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