VIENNA (AP) — World super-combined champion Kathrin Zettel will skip the next two World Cup races to rest her left knee.
The 24-year-old Austrian told the Austria Press Agency on Monday that “the knee has got a lot better but we’re still working on a pain-free return.”
Zettel’s ongoing knee problems worsened in the offseason.
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