(Beaver Creek Village, Colo.) Canadian skier Broderick Thompson is hospitalized with head injuries after a fall suffered Wednesday while training ahead of this weekend’s World Cup races in Beaver Creek, Colo. .
Thompson was airlifted to Denver Health Center, where he is in stable condition, according to a press release from Alpine Canada.
The federation says the 29-year-old skier from Whistler, B.C., is alert and showing steady improvement.
Thompson has been a member of the Canadian Ski Team since 2015. He competed in the 2018 Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, as well as the 2022 Games in Beijing, China.
In 2021, he placed third in the Super-G at Beaver Creek, securing his only career podium on the World Cup circuit.
