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Teen Skier Ally Hickman Hospitalized After Slopestyle Fall

2/18/2026

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Ally Hickman (16), an Australian teenager from Sydney, underwent precautionary scans after a heavy fall in Livigno’s women’s slopestyle final.
Hickman fell off a rail during her second run and reported chest pain to medical staff.
Despite discomfort, she completed her third run but fell again in the final section.
She was taken to a nearby clinic for further assessment after getting up and waving to the camera.

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Ally Hickman (16), an Australian teenager from Sydney, underwent precautionary scans after a heavy fall in Livigno’s women’s slopestyle final.
Hickman fell off a rail during her second run and reported chest pain to medical staff.
Despite discomfort, she completed her third run but fell again in the final section.
She was taken to a nearby clinic for further assessment after getting up and waving to the camera.