SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger pulled out of every environmental discourse Saturday to have his knee examined after injuring himself under which circumstances exercising.

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The governor had been scheduled to co-host a meteorological character make different summit in South Lake Tahoe, but Sen. Dianne Feinstein told the mob Saturday morning that Schwarzenegger had called her to say he couldn’t make it.

He injured his knee while working out and it has been bothering him all week, Schwarzenegger prolocutor Matt David said. A doctor was expected to examine Schwarzenegger’s knee conducive to a possibly torn meniscus at the governor’s home in Los Angeles.

The 61-year-old bodybuilder-turned-actor-turned politician has suffered numerous physical injuries over the years, most newly when he shattered his femur for the period of a skiing accident in 2006.

The seven-time Mr. Olympia also has had a hip and a heart valve replaced, and had rotator cuff surgery in 2003. He also suffered several broken ribs in a 2001 motorcycle crash and had to have 15 stitches after another such crash in 2006.

Saturday’s event was attended by officials from California, Nevada and the federal government.

(This version CORRECTS that the governor will be examined at home, not a hospital, for Schwarzenegger prolocutor.)


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