Who is Lauren Macuga? Rising Team USA skier loses her Olympic dream after shocking knee injury
Team USA skier Lauren Macuga will miss the upcoming Winter Olympics after tearing her ACL during training at Copper Mountain. The 23-year-old rising star felt a sharp pain when her ski got stuck, later discovering the extent of her injury. She will undergo surgery and begin rehabilitation, though she hopes to still support her teammates in Italy.
Team USA skier Lauren Macuga will miss the upcoming Winter Olympics after tearing her ACL during training at Copper Mountain. The 23-year-old rising star felt a sharp pain when her ski got stuck, later discovering the extent of her injury. She will undergo surgery and begin rehabilitation, though she hopes to still support her teammates in Italy.
