Team USA moguls racer George McQuinn has regained consciousness and is being evaluated by doctors after hitting his head on the final jump of his super final during FIS World Cup action Thursday at Deer Valley Resort.
Colorado’s George McQuinn was said to be in stable condition Thursday night following the harrowing crash
A short time later, US Freestyle team communications liaison Lara Carlton said McQuinn had regained consciousness and was “seeking medical evaluation.” , had the misfortune of being the next competitor down the course. He shook off the shock of the moment, however, to turn in the winning run, climbing a World Cup podium for the 100th time in his career.
In the opening event at Deer Valley, he went right to the top, where he fended off challenges from a stacked international field primed for the Olympics as well as several Americans who call Park City home. They included two-time Team USA Olympian Brad Wilson, who placed ninth, and Cole McDonald, who was among several athletes who skidded off the course.
“I don’t really know what they didn’t like about my run,” Wilson said. He added, “I felt like I could have had it today. I was feeling good with today, and usually when that happens, I end up on the podium. But today wasn’t one of those days.”, did not compete in the finals even though he qualified in second place and could have secured his place at the Olympics with a finish on the podium.
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