Overall World Cup skiing champion Federica Brignone was discharged from the hospital on Tuesday, five days after breaking multiple bones in her left leg in a giant slalom crash and undergoing surgery.

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, ITALY - JANUARY 19: Federica Brignone of Italy celebrates on the podium after winning the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Women’s SuperG at the Olympia delle Tofane run on January 19, ...

For alpine skier Federica Brignone, that nightmare may have become ... These represents significant injuries for a world-class ski racer. Despite the devastating news, Brignone was seen smiling ...

SUN VALLEY, United States - Italy's Federica Brignone capped an ... two was over much earlier than anticipated. Brignone won a second career Alpine skiing World Cup overall crystal globe on ...

Surgeons found that overall World Cup skiing champion Federica Brignone also tore ... slalom title at World Cup finals More alpine skiing coverage Brignone, who won the giant slalom at the world ...

Italy's Olympic medal hopeful Federica Brignone, fresh from claiming the ... medal contenders in the blue-riband sport of Alpine skiing for next year's home Olympics, saw her triumphant season ...