Trampolinist Benjamin Wizani, who qualified for the Summer Olympics in Paris, tore his cruciate ligament during training. The injury will not be treated surgically; the sixth-placed World Cup player from November is undergoing conservative treatment.
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With alternative healing methods and well-trained muscles and due to the type of knee strain when jumping on a trampoline, it should be possible for the Lower Austrian to compete in the games.
Three Austrian elite athletes will compete at the European Championships next week in Guimaraes, Portugal, but with no chance of a top spot.
