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- Swiss skier Lara Gut didn’t get off to a great start at the 2018 Winter Olympics, crashing into a crowd of photographers in her first run in the Ladies’ Giant Slalom event.
- Gut appeared to recover from the spill relatively unscathed, as did the photographers who suddenly found themselves in her wake.
- Thankfully, the Olympics are far from over for Gut, as she is expected to contend for medals in two other events.
The 2018 Winter Olympics got off to a rough start for Swiss skier Lara Gut.
After multiple weather delays pushed back the start of numerous alpine skiing events for days, Gut was finally ready to start taking on the mountain on Wednesday night competing in the Ladies’ Giant Slalom.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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