MOSCOW, Feb 17 Finnish freestyler Jon Sallinen made a jump error in qualifying The Beijing Olympics halfpipe competition and operator was hit on landing. The incident occurred earlier on Thursday. “In the penultimate jump, I picked up a little speed and landed deep. In the last jump, I caught fresh snow on my ski and hit the operator. I hope he is fine,” NRK quotes Sallinen. The athlete noted that he received a painful blow to the collarbone.
