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WATCH: Ski Jumper Thomas Morgenstern Knocked Out After Frightening Crash

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Three-time Olympic ski jump champion Thomas Morgenstern was rushed to the hospital on Friday after a horrific crash knocked him unconscious.

Morgenstern lost control of his skis in mid-air, causing him to lose his balance and plummet down a 300-foot jump in Kulm, Austria, during training for a World Cup event.

According to a report by Joe.ie, the 27-year-old Austrian quickly regained consciousness and was able to move his legs and feet shortly after the accident.

Watch footage from the crash below:



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Ski jumper Thomas Morgenstern was knocked unconscious after a frightening crash on Friday. Watch the video here.