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Skier Stiegler out for season with broken leg

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Skier Stiegler out for season with broken leg

American skier Resi Stiegler is out for the Olympic season after breaking two bones in her left leg in a crash in giant slalom training, the US Ski Team said Friday.

Stiegler, a 2006 Olympian, had surgery to repair her broken tibia and femur.

“This was a serious injury for Resi, but her spirit is strong,” US Ski Team medical director Richard Quincy said in a statement. “One of the first things she asked was if she could be ready for on-snow camp in New Zealand next summer.”

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