Olympic champion skier Gisin injuries her knee in super-G
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Switzerland's Michelle Gisin faces a race against time to be fit for the world alpine championships. (Photo: AFP)
BERLIN, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) - Swiss skier Michelle Gisin suffered a knee injury in the World Cup super-G on Saturday and may miss the world championships.
Gisin, 25, who won the women's super combined at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games, injured her right knee and she is traveling back to Switzerland for examinations.
"Detailed information on the severity of the injury and how long Gisin will be out will only be available afterward," said the Swiss team.
Gisin may miss the world championships which start in Are, Sweden, in 10 days.