Swede Anna Swenn-Larsson, the slalom silver medalist at the last world Alpine skiing championships in 2019, is unlikely to return from injury in time for the next worlds in Italy in February, according to her federation.
Swenn-Larsson, 29, underwent surgery for a broken ankle recently suffered in training.
“All I wanted for Christmas was to start racing again, that will unfortunately not be the case,” was posted on her social media. “I don’t know when I will be back but I will do everything to come back as strong and fast as possible.