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Laura Ikauniece on knee surgery: We are doing what we can to get back on our feet

Latvian athlete Laura Ikauniece has responded to her followers on the social network Instagram, revealing how the knee injury is currently being treated.

Laura reveals that due to the trip she went to France to consult with specialists there. “Latvian and Estonian specialists are involved,” Laura points out.

Screenshot from Instagram / Laura Ikauniece

Laura underwent knee surgery on March 5 and, according to the athlete, it does not seem to have helped, so she has been looking for alternatives for some time. Before surgery, Ikauniece felt pain and swelling, which were symptoms of inflammation of the bone marrow.

Screenshot from Instagram / Laura Ikauniece

Screenshot from Instagram / Laura Ikauniece

Laura also reveals that she has not been allowed to run since February, so this year she will probably not participate in the competition. “[…] I ride a lot on a stationary bike and strengthen / train my body as I can, “reveals Laura.

Screenshot from Instagram / Laura Ikauniece

Laura also reveals that her whole life is currently subordinated to the Tokyo Olympics. “Tokyo will be my third game already, of course, if they are not canceled. Four years of work for each Olympics,” says Laura.

Screenshot from Instagram / Laura Ikauniece

We already announcedthat Ikauniece has published a post on the social network Instagram revealing that she recently underwent knee surgery. “As a professional athlete, you always have to find a balance between your health and improving your results. That’s why I decided to operate the knee. The operation was successful.

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