ÖSV head coach warns: Technology The slalom women needs urgent change!

ÖSV head coach warns: Technology The slalom women needs urgent change!

After the women's slalom in Killington, there was little reason for the Austrian ski team to be happy. ÖSV head coach Roland Assinger criticized the necessary risk of his athletes. In his opinion, the problem is not only in the psychological area, but above all in technology. "The ÖSV-Asmen are doing certain sections well, but the consistency is missing. And there are technical reasons," he said. He sees a central shortcoming in the "high-deep movement" between the gates that directs the energy of the skiers in the wrong direction. This leads to an increased susceptibility to errors, especially with steep passages. Assinger wants his athletes more aggressiveness and the ability to optimize their movements in order to become faster. In particular, the competition like Mikaela Shiffrin shows how important a stable technology is for success, such as today. reported.

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