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Oslo (AP) - The Norwegian ski jumper Daniel André Tande woke up from an artificial coma after his serious fall while ski flying in Planica.
"Today has started as best as possible - with this message from our good friends in Slovenia: Daniel woke up and is now talking to his mother and girlfriend," said the Norwegian ski jumpers' sports director, Clas Brede Braathen, to various Norwegian media on Monday morning. including the NTB news agency and the “Verdens Gang” newspaper.
"He is fully conscious and everything is fine."
There were also very positive signals from the Norwegian Ski Association in the morning.
"During the night there has been great progress in Daniel's situation", the team doctor of the Norwegian ski jumpers, Guri Ranum Ekås, was quoted in an association statement.
"He is now awake and breathing himself."
At around 6 a.m. he was taken off the ventilator.
"Everything worked out fine."
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The 27-year-old Tande hit the slope violently on Thursday while ski flying in Planica in the trial run.
He has previously been diagnosed with a broken collarbone and a slight puncture of the lungs.
He was placed in an artificial coma in the hospital in the Slovenian capital Ljubljana.
His waking process began slowly on Saturday.
His mother and girlfriend arrived at his place on Sunday.
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Information about ski flying in Planica