Austrian alpine coach Mandl injured in course accident

By Published On: January 18th, 2007Comments Off on Austrian alpine coach Mandl injured in course accident

Austrian women’s head coach Herbert Mandl was injured in an accident before a World Cup downhill training session Thursday.
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Austrian women’s head coach Herbert Mandl was injured in an accident before a World Cup downhill training session Thursday.
    Organizers said Mandl was exiting a chairlift when a course worker carrying a drill collided with him.
    The drill hit Mandl in the rib, ripping a hole in his ski jacket. The coach was recovering from the bruise in the team hotel.

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