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This Jan. 16, 2010 photo shows Sarah Burke reacting after a run during the women's ski halfpipe finals in Huntsville, Utah. -
This Jan. 16, 2010 photo shows Sarah Burke reacting after a run during the women's ski halfpipe finals in Huntsville, Utah. -
This Jan. 16, 2010 photo shows Sarah Burke competing in the women's ski halfpipe finals at Snowbasin in Huntsville, Utah. -
In this Feb. 5, 2011, photo, Sarah Burke, of Canada, reacts after finishing her second run during the women's halfpipe finals at the freestyle skiing world championships in Park City, Utah. Burke took fourth in the event. -
In this Feb. 5, 2011, photo, Rosalind Groenewoud, of Canada, competes in the women's halfpipe finals at the freestyle skiing world championships in Park City, Utah. Groenewoud won the event. Sarah Burke, of Canada, was in critical condition Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, a day after she was airlifted from the mountains of Utah to a Salt Lake City hospital with injuries after a training accident in the superpipe at the site. -
In this Jan. 12, 2012 photo, members of the French National team practice for the Winter X Games as a shadow is cast into the 22-foot superpipe at Park City Mountain Resort in Park City, Utah. Though they just arrived at this Utah mountain town, they know this is the pipe where Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke, in critical condition at a nearby hospital, was injured just days ago. And it is the same pipe where champion snowboarder Kevin Pearce suffered a traumatic brain injury two years ago. -
In this Feb. 5, 2011 file photo, Sarah Burke of Canada makes her second run during the women's half pipe finals at the freestyle skiing world championships, in Park City, Utah. -
In this Jan. 12, 2012 photo, members of the French National team practice for the Winter X Games as a shadow is cast into the 22-foot superpipe at Park City Mountain Resort in Park City, Utah. Though they just arrived at this Utah mountain town, they know this is the pipe where Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke, in critical condition at a nearby hospital, was injured just days ago. And it is the same pipe where champion snowboarder Kevin Pearce suffered a traumatic brain injury two years ago. -
In this Jan. 23, 2009 file photo, Sarah Burke, of Canada, holds her gold metal after winning the Women's Superpipe event at Winter X Games 13 at Buttermilk Ski Area, near Aspen, Colo.
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