Canadian ski jumping ace, Alex Loutitt, suffered a season-ending knee injury during a Summer Grand Prix competition on the 2026 Olympic jumps in Val di Fiemme, Italy on Friday. Article content
The Olympic medallist and World Champion was treated by medical officials in local hospital before returning to Innsbruck, Austria where she will undergo knee surgery this week. The 21-year-old is expected to have a one-year rehabilitation period from her surgery before she will be cleared to return to competitive jumping. Article content Article content
“I am heartbroken that this injury will prevent me from representing Canada at the upcoming Olympic Winter Games. I feel like I’m letting down my family, friends, and teammates as well as the incredible sponsors that have embraced my journey. T