Concussion symptoms force St-Gelais out of short track team trials
MONTREAL — Short-track speed skater Marianne St-Gelais withdrew from the Canadian team trials on Saturday with to concussion symptoms.
St-Gelais was injured in a fall on Friday.
She will not take part in the five-team team selections that opened on Saturday. Under team selection rules, the double silver medallist from the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver can request a bye in order to compete at the 2018 games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
In a statement, St-Gelais called the injury disappointing.