Czech skier Tereza Nova was placed in a medically induced coma after crashing in a training for Saturday’s World Cup women’s downhill in the German resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

The race was halted after Austria's Nina Ortlieb was airlifted to hospital after crashing and suffering what appeared to be a serious injury on the German resort's Kandahar piste. A week after ...

The race was halted after Austria's Nina Ortlieb was airlifted to hospital after crashing and suffering what appeared to be a serious injury on the German resort's Kandahar piste. A week after ...

Her friends enrolled as a last resort, hoping to work as midwives ... Shahla Karim, a midwife working at a public hospital in Kandahar said the same thing: “Nobody with even a little money ...

We hear the wilderness and it hears us.

We hear the wilderness and it hears us.

The 26-year-old skier fell down during a final training session on the Kandahar course. The serious injury to Nova is part of a spate of falls, which have rocked alpine skiing in recent weeks.

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But Hayden kept her cool throughout the roughly five months she spent in Kandahar, even though combatants shot at her chopper and targeted her base. Under rules of engagement determined by a U.S ...

The Czech ski federation said Nova needed surgery to reduce brain swelling at a hospital in nearby Murnau after she went down in the final training session on the Kandahar course on Friday.