Article 6HVER ‘Skiing can be brutal’: Shiffrin visits partner Kilde in hospital after huge crash

‘Skiing can be brutal’: Shiffrin visits partner Kilde in hospital after huge crash

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  • Norwegian dislocates shoulder in crash at Wengen
  • 2020 World Cup champion undergoes surgery after accident

Downhill racer Aleksander Aamodt Kilde dislocated his shoulder in a nasty crash and posted a photograph Sunday with his partner, Mikaela Shiffrin, at his bedside in a hospital in Bern where he had surgery.

Kilde was airlifted by helicopter from the finish area Saturday at Wengen after crashing into course-side safety fences off the final turn of the longest race on the World Cup circuit.

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