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Andersson Battles Knee Issues, Mental Barriers

Swedish cross-country star Ebba Andersson is tackling both physical knee problems and mental barriers after multiple falls in recent competitions.

Swedish cross-country skiing sensation Ebba Andersson has been dealing with recurring falls, including an involuntary somersault during the relay in Val di Fiemme where Sweden settled for silver. The 50km Holmenkollen race saw her fall again, with a painful knee issue identified as the likely cause. iwanktv.club

The reigning world champion in mass start with ski change and 10km events describes the situation as 'unpredictable.' As she prepares for the new season, Andersson has been working to overcome mental barriers that emerged at the end of last season when she felt she lost control over her knee problem.