SOCHI SCENE: Injured skier
Published
Feb. 15, 2014 10:23 a.m. ET
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KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) Russian freestyle officials say skicross racer Maria Komissarova sustained a ''serious'' injury in Olympic training and was taken to a nearby hospital for surgery.
The 23-year-old skier won't compete next week, the Russian freestyle federation said in a statement Saturday. The statement called the injury ''serious'' but did not disclose the nature of the injury.
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