Oona Kettunen dropped out of the track in the Falun World Cup joint departure competition.
Cross -country skier Oona Kettunen Hand injury has required plaster. On Sunday, Kettunen dropped out of the track in the Falun World Cup in the 20km joint start competition.
Kettunen tells the update to his situation on his Instagram account. He has published a picture of himself plaster in his hand. According to the publication, the hand is in the gypsum for about four weeks.
-Positively, the injury does not require surgery, the 31-year-old skier writes.
The situation that led to the injury occurred at the beginning of the race, at about two kilometers, in a high -speed bend. During the outing, Kettunen’s ski came off the bandage and the rod broke. Kettunen then interrupted the competition.
After his interruption in an interview with Viaplay, he lamented the pain in his palm, but at that time he could not say if there was any damage in his hand.