Teresa Stadlober: With a fighting spirit to fourth place-next World Cup hit?

Teresa Stadlober: With a fighting spirit to fourth place-next World Cup hit?

Trondheim, Norwegen - In Trondheim there was a dramatic competition for the Austrian cross-country skier Teresa Stadlober, who again scored fourth in a World Cup race. For the second time, the medal victory failed to win, as the former ski racer and ÖSV President Roswitha Stadlober, who followed her emotional use on the edge of the route. "This is not a bad luck, the other three were just better," said Teresa after her demanding 10 km race in the pouring snowfall. In the meantime, she had even left the leading marathon runner Therese Johaug behind, but was ultimately only able to achieve fourth place, with a gap of 2.9 seconds on bronze. Despite the painful result, Teresa emphasizes: "It gives me a lot of motivation" when they prepare for the upcoming skating marathon over 50 km, where the cards could possibly mix up again. The entire Stadlober family, with father Alois and brother Luis at her side, is also happy about the strong performances during the race, even if the longed -for medal dream burst again. The importance of the competition is reinforced by the proximity to the medal, which the athlete felt in this race.

ÖSV delegation for the Ski World Cup in France

The focus of the ÖSV president is also located on the men's slalom on February 19, where she is expecting a medal. The anticipation for the event is noticeable, especially after the positive experiences at the World Cup final in the previous year. "Better than expected", according to her optimistic forecast for the final evaluation of the team. As the krone , sports enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the upcoming achievements of the athletes, while the Stadlober family continues to adhere to the success of its runner.

The coming time promises tension and numerous emotional highlights for the athletes and their loyal supporters.