Feurstein fights with injury: Super-G trauma in Val Gardena!
Feurstein fights with injury: Super-G trauma in Val Gardena!
At the Super-G in Val Gardena, there was a painful competition for the Austrian ski star Feurstein. The 23-year-old started despite a broken middle hand bone, which he suffered from training in Saalbach on Wednesday. In a brave step, Feurstein started with a special track and achieved the 28th place. "In the beginning it was okay, but from the middle the pain was already relatively severe," the Vorarlberger confessed in an interview with ORF. His goal of mastering the challenge was severely affected by the pain. "I can't grab the stick at all," he added and left open whether he will compete in the giant slalom of Alta Badia on Sunday, which depends completely on his healing process, as he emphasized himself. Today.
The same weekend the Frenchman Cyprien Sarrazin was also combative. Despite a weak start and almost a failure at the second goal, Sarrazin managed to fight for second place. "I wasn't very confident at the start," he noticed, "but I trusted myself and thought that it is not a big thing to only take a few curves intelligently and then go full throttle." Despite his initial uncertainty, he lost in the final phase of the route against his rival Marco Odermatt, whose impressive performance brought him to first place. point out how felxible and strong the competitors present themselves, despite the extreme conditions and the pressure that drives them to give everything. Both athletes not only show the physical challenges of skiing, but also the immense mental pressure that is on the athletes in competitions. Feurstein and Sarrazin are urgent examples of the tireless competition spirit to survive under difficult conditions and to claim their place in the ski circus. difficult day for Feurstein and strong competition
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