“Last year, we had no illnesses, we had no injuries And this year, it’s been like sickness after injury, and sickness after injury that has just kind of been these obstacles that we weren’t expecting on the climb of this year’s mountain,” she said this week in a pre-Worlds conference call. “Before Four Continents, I was injured again. I couldn’t do any jumps or throws a week before leaving, so that was its own challenge gearing up to go there and keeping the courage and the confidence that I could still do it.”