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Alpine skiing: Norway's Jansrud out of worlds

Norwegian all-rounder Kjetil Jansrud will play no further part in the World Ski Championships after tearing knee ligaments in a crash during the men's super-G on Wednesday. The 27-year-old was appearing in his fourth world championships and has one World Cup super-G victory to his name and 11 podium finishes, notably in the giant slalom. "I'm overwhelmed by all your nice words, it helps a lot. Thank you. World Champs are over for me due to a torn ACL. #sad," tweeted Jansrud.

Alpine skiing: Norway's Jansrud out of worlds

Norwegian all-rounder Kjetil Jansrud will play no further part in the World Ski Championships after injuring his knee in a crash during the men's super-G on Wednesday. The 27-year-old was appearing in his fourth world championships and has one World Cup super-G victory to his name and 11 podium finishes, notably in the giant slalom. The Norwegian was one of the self-proclaimed "Attacking Vikings" team alongside Aksel Lund Svindal, who won a bronze in the super-G.

Alpine Skiing-World Cup men's standings

Jan 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the World Cup Men's on Sunday Super Combined Points 1. Ivica Kostelic (Croatia) 180 1=. Alexis Pinturault (France) 180 3. Thomas Mermillod Blondin (France) 96 4. Carlo Janka (Switzerland) 86 5. Aksel Lund Svindal (Norway) 63 6. Romed Baumann (Austria) 59 7. Andreas Romar (Finland) 56 8. Benjamin Raich (Austria) 50 9. Matthias Mayer (Austria) 47 10. Christof Innerhofer (Italy) 45 11.

Alpine Skiing-World Cup men's standings

Jan 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the World Cup Men's on Saturday Downhill Points 1. Dominik Paris (Italy) 317 2. Aksel Lund Svindal (Norway) 314 3. Klaus Kroell (Austria) 261 4. Erik Guay (Canada) 253 5. Christof Innerhofer (Italy) 244 6. Hannes Reichelt (Austria) 240 7. Kjetil Jansrud (Norway) 184 8. Johan Clarey (France) 174 9. Max Franz (Austria) 143 10. Werner Heel (Italy) 126 11. Adrien Theaux (France) 114 11=.

Alpine Skiing-World Cup men's standings

Jan 25 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the World Cup Men's on Friday Super G Points 1. Aksel Lund Svindal (Norway) 380 2. Matteo Marsaglia (Italy) 209 3. Matthias Mayer (Austria) 196 4. Adrien Theaux (France) 167 5. Werner Heel (Italy) 164 6. Kjetil Jansrud (Norway) 154 7. Ted Ligety (U.S.) 146 8. Hannes Reichelt (Austria) 111 8=. Erik Guay (Canada) 111 10. Joachim Puchner (Austria) 109 11.

Alpine Skiing-World Cup men's standings

Jan 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the World Cup Men's on Saturday Downhill Points 1. Aksel Lund Svindal (Norway) 285 2. Christof Innerhofer (Italy) 233 3. Klaus Kroell (Austria) 221 4. Dominik Paris (Italy) 217 5. Hannes Reichelt (Austria) 180 6. Johan Clarey (France) 174 7. Erik Guay (Canada) 173 8. Kjetil Jansrud (Norway) 148 9. Marco Sullivan (U.S.) 106 10. Steven Nyman (U.S.) 105 11. Werner Heel (Italy) 102 12. Florian Scheiber (Austria) 98 12=.
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