Competing at the Winter Olympics just two months after rupturing her ACL, Australian freeskier Daisy Thomas has been ruled out of her first event after crashing at training.
Set to make her Olympics debut in the qualifying round of the women’s slopestyle at Livigno’s Snow Park on Saturday (8.30pm AEDT), the 18-year-old will miss the event after she re-injured the same knee
She has also qualified for the women’s freeski big air event which begins on 14 February and remains hopeful of taking part.
The Sydneysider fell on the final jump o
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