Alpine Skiing: Season Over For Svindal After Knee Surgery

Alpine skiing: Season over for Svindal after knee surgery

OSLO, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Jan, 2017 ) : Norway's Aksel Lund Svindal, five-time world champion and 2010 Olympic super-G gold medallist, said Tuesday his season was over after undergoing knee surgery on a detached meniscus.

"The good part is that there are great chances of this being much better next winter. The bad part is that it's back to the crutches and no more skiing this winter," the 34-year-old wrote on Instagram.