Poles are making a comeback.
Well, at least as a topic of conversation.
Unfortunately, it didn’t work out that way.
In addition, we expect to see a small reduction in injuries as a result."
It’s not a sustainable situation for athletes to be given the freedom to choose in a FIS event.
We need standardization to get to ensure fair competition.
They cause skier’s thumb and they can easily end up damaging the athlete in a crash.
Poles are also banned in both ski jumping and aerials because they make the sports easier and safer".
Sorry@macpforehand, apparently your recent “hot take” was way off the mark.
This is for your own good, you gotta be able to grab that medal with both hands.
Because he’s cleaning up with no poles there too.
