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ACL Tear Ends Lara Gut-Behrami's Season and Milan-Cortina Hopes

Swiss-Ski confirms multi-ligament knee damage, with surgery scheduled next week.

Overview

  • The Swiss star was injured during a training session at Copper Mountain in Colorado.
  • Medical exams in Switzerland found a ruptured ACL with MCL damage and a meniscal lesion in her left knee.
  • Swiss-Ski has scheduled an operation for next week following the diagnosis.
  • The injury ends her 2025–26 campaign and rules her out of the Winter Olympics in Italy.
  • Gut-Behrami says she will pursue a full recovery before deciding on her future, as head coach Beat Tschuor expressed support.