Shock at the Olympics: a skier hit his head during a jump, lost consciousness, and was carried away on a stretcher
A Finnish skier, Elias Lajunen, was severely injured after a fall during the Big Air event at the Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina 2026, resulting in his hospitalization and withdrawal from the competition.
Relieving news about the severely fallen Elias Lajunen
Finnish athlete Elias Lajunen, who suffered a severe fall during the freeski big air qualification, has been reported to be in good condition after spending a night under observation in the hospital.
Elias Lajunen, 18, fell severely in the Olympics – Main injury sent him to the hospital
Finnish freestyle skier Elias Lajunen, 18, was hospitalized after a severe fall during the Olympics but is now reported to be in stable condition.
Winter Olympics: Shocking accident for Lajunen (VIDEO)
Elias Lajunen, an 18-year-old Finnish athlete, suffered a severe fall during his landing at the Winter Olympics but is reported to be conscious and moving despite the accident.
New Information about the Seriously Injured Elias Lajunen, 18 – Remains in Hospital
18-year-old Finnish freeskier Elias Lajunen remains hospitalized after a serious fall during big air qualifications.
This fall frightened the audience - Elias Lajunen, 18, taken for examinations from the competition site
Finnish freeskier Elias Lajunen, 18, fell badly during his first jump in the big air qualification round and was taken for medical examinations.
New information about Elias Lajunen's condition
Elias Lajunen suffered a serious fall during the freeski Big Air qualifying round at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, but he was responsive and transported for further evaluation.
The son of Finland's Olympic legend is now in a tough spot
Elias Lajunen, son of Olympic champion Samppa Lajunen, prepares to make his Olympic debut in freestyle skiing at just 18 years old.