Sofia Goggia shocked the skiing world today with her fall during training. There are fears of a tibia and fibula fracture for the Italian athlete who can no longer win the downhill world championship. The thirty-one-year-old from Bergamo was leading the standings and was preparing in Temù, a location near Brescia, to prepare for the other races scheduled in the competition. Unfortunately, fate had other plans for the Lombard who found herself being airlifted to Milan to assess the situation. However, Sofia knows well how to recover best from a physical stop, with several episodes that have kept her stationary during her career.
Other injuries
At the beginning of her career, Sofia Goggia stopped due to a torn cruciate ligament. In 2007, at the age of 15, in 2011, the ligament of the right joint suffered a significant injury. Four years later, in the European Cup at Kvitfjell, the same cruciate again forced the skier to stay in the box. Like every athlete who has knee problems, the weight is discharged on the other which is over-stressed and reports injuries. This, in fact, happened in 2013 during the downhill at Lake Louise, where she tore the cruciate of the left knee.
The fourth injury came in 2015, with a cyst diagnosed inside the left knee, while in 2018 came the fracture of the peroneal malleolus. In 2020 there was the fracture of the left radius due to the fall in the Super G of Garmish-Partenkirchen. A year later, in 2021, Goggia suffered a contusive-distortive trauma to the right knee. Two years ago, Sofia suffered a slight injury to the left cruciate with a small fracture of the fibula in the Super G of Cortina. Finally,
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