Milan Collapse Sends Olympian to Surgery

The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics may be over, but the stories surrounding the Games are far from finished. One that continues to draw attention is that of the biathlete who collapsed mid-race during competition. Now, a major update has emerged regarding his health.

AROUND THE RINGS

TODAY’S POLL

As you read above, Carolina Kostner believes that Ilia Malinin’s best is still ahead of him. According to her, his current situation is not an aberration but part of the natural ebb and flow of elite sport, and she is confident he will bounce back stronger. Now tell us, 

VIRAL MOMENT

At the Winter Olympics in Milan, Flora Tabanelli made history by becoming the first Italian freestyle skier, male or female, to reach an Olympic podium. Even more impressively, she achieved the feat just three months after suffering an ACL injury. Well, following her remarkable performance, she has now received special recognition at her school.

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