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Kildow gains much-needed recovery time

By Carrie Sheinberg
Special to ESPN.com

Sunday, February 19, 2006

SAN SICARIO, Italy -- With every snowflake that falls, American downhill skier Lindsey Kildow creeps closer to what could be recovery. Her hip and back still stiff and aching from a hideous crash in downhill training just six days ago, the 21-year-old American was given a gift when Sunday's super-G was postponed due to heavy snowfall. The gift? Time. Another day for therapeutic massages and another day for anti-inflammatory drugs to help heal her deep contusions. Given the violent nature o ...

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