American alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin announced on Saturday that she underwent an operation due to a complication of her ulcer problem.
Alpine skiing greatness Mikaela Shiffrin29, injured his abdomen and suffered contusions in a fall at the end of November in the Killington giant slalom, where he had a chance to win his magical 100th World Cup event.
Amid Shiffrin’s recovery period, the two-time Olympic gold medalist said in an Instagram update on Saturday that she had an “unexpected” surgery on Thursday to remove an old hematoma and close the wound with stitches.
Shiffrin promised to update on his situation later.
– More updates when we know more about what’s in store in the coming weeks, a cheerful Shiffrin wrote.
Shiffrin is the most successful active athlete when all skiing sports are included.
Shiffrin, who won the overall World Cup competition five times, passed By Ingemar Stenmark in the first place in the all-time victory statistics of the World Cup in March 2023. The Swede won 86 races in his cup career.
This season, Shiffrin was encouraged by slalom victories in Levi and Gurgli in his previous races.