Topic: Hans Grugger
Austrian skier Hans Grugger, seriously hurt in a fall in training at Kitzbuehel last month, has undergone a second head operation, the Austrian Ski Federation said Wednesday.Surgeons replaced a piece of skull which they had removed shortly after his accident on ...
Austrian skier Hans Grugger has awakened completely from his induced coma, following a training crash two weeks ago, the Austrian ski federation (OeSV) said Tuesday."The awakening process is over," it announced in a statement."Hans Grugger was already able to exchange ...
Austrian skier Hans Grugger, in an induced coma since he suffered a crash during training in Kitzbuehel two weeks ago, was breathing on his own and increasingly opening his eyes, doctors said Monday.Grugger's breathing improved significantly Monday so that he ...
Canada's Manuel Osborne-Paradis was ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering a fractured fibula and damaged knee ligaments in a heavy crash in Saturday's World Cup downhill.The 26-year-old was racing towards a potential podium finish, only ...
Canada's Manuel Osborne-Paradis suffered a fractured fibula following a heavy crash during the men's World Cup downhill here Saturday, organisers said.The 26-year-old was racing towards a potential podium place finish, only 0.04sec off the pace of early leader ...
Downhiller Mario Scheiber could be kept in hospital for observation until Sunday, doctors said, after a training crash which left the Austrian with a fractured collar bone and facial injuries.Scheiber, 27, lay unconscious for three minutes Thursday after a heavy spilll ...
Austrian ski crash victim Hans Grugger remained in an artificial coma on Saturday but was in a stable condition, the Austrian ski federation said.Grugger sustained serious head injuries in a high-speed fall in Thursday's training for the World Cup downhill ...
Swiss veteran Didier Cuche topped Thursday's training for the World Cup downhill, which was marred by a horrific crash by Hans Grugger that left the Austrian needing emergency surgery on head injuries.Cuche clocked 2min 01.12sec down the testing 3 ...
KITZBUHEL, Austria (Reuters) - Austrian downhill specialist Hans Grugger underwent emergency surgery for serious head injuries on Thursday after crashing heavily in training for a World Cup race.The 29-year-old was operated on at the University Hospital in Innsbruck after being flown from ...
