Swiss Olympic champion Gremaud withdraws from big air final due to injury


LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Switzerland's Mathilde Gremaud has withdrawn from the women's freeski big air final at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics after sustaining a hip injury in training, Swiss Ski confirmed on Monday.

Gremaud, the event's bronze medalist at Beijing 2022, won the slopestyle gold at these Games a week ago and was expected to be among the top contenders in big air. Her compatriot Anouk Andraska also pulled out after injuring her wrist during training.

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