Sochi - Arab Today
Norwegian slopestyle snowboarder Torstein Horgmo, one of the Olympic Games gold medal favourites, was taken to hospital after crashing in training on Monday.
The 23-year-old crashed on the rail feature of the slopestyle course during training at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, Norway's team manager Thomas Harstad confirmed.
Horgmo's accident follows a stream of criticism from competitors that the course is too dangerous.
Source: AFP