Overcoming trials part of the Olympic journey – alpine skier Erik Fisher

Published: Saturday, Feb. 13 2010 12:11 a.m. MST

The day Erik Fisher made the U.S. Olympic team as a downhill skier, he called his mother from France with some good news and some bad news.

The good news was that he was all right, Shelly Fisher said during a Church News telephone interview. The bad news was that he had fractured his hand and sustained a slight concussion when he crashed during a practice run.

Read the full story via MormonTimes.com.

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