Ushuaia
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- Oct 9
Sofia Goggia will miss Sölden opener as she recovers from two viral infections
Goggia will skip the giant slalom at Sölden on 24 October and has set no return date. Federica Brignone will also miss the opener while recovering from a serious leg injury.
- Oct 4
Sofia Goggia details dual viral infection that delays return to skiing
Italian ski champion Sofia Goggia revealed she contracted Chikungunya and Parvovirus B19 during pre-season training in Argentina, leaving her World Cup return date uncertain.
- Oct 2
FIS awards eight World Cup wildcards to Marcel Hirscher for 2026 season
The International Ski and Snowboard Federation has approved eight start spots for 37-year-old Marcel Hirscher, clearing the way for his return after an ACL injury in December 2024.
- Sep 13
Sofia Goggia leaves Argentina training camp early due to fatigue for medical tests in Milan
Italian Olympic skier Sofia Goggia returned from Ushuaia two weeks ahead of schedule after suffering persistent exhaustion, undergoing medical checks in Milan.
- Jun 20
Global quarantine for MV Hondius hantavirus contacts ends as Spain closes outbreak management
The final crew and passengers from the MV Hondius completed their quarantine on 20 June, with all contacts testing negative and Spain officially closing its management of the outbreak that killed three people.
- May 30
Hondius cruise ship cleared to sail again after deadly hantavirus outbreak and Rotterdam quarantine
The MV Hondius has been authorized to resume service after Rotterdam health authorities confirmed the vessel was effectively cleaned and disinfected following a hantavirus outbreak that killed three passengers.
