Ski jumping-Olympic champion Morgenstern badly injured


Austria's Thomas Morgenstern reacts after taking the second place in the overall ranking of the four-hills ski jumping tournament after the final jumping in Bischofshofen, January 6, 2014. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

(Reuters) - Three-times Austrian Olympic ski jump champion Thomas Morgenstern is in hospital with a serious head injury and a damaged lung after a fall in training, the International Ski Federation (FIS) said on Friday.

An Austrian Ski Federation statement said Morgenstern's injuries were not life-threatening.

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