Swiss ski teams inspire: silver in women's team combination!

Swiss ski teams inspire: silver in women's team combination!

At the Ski World Championship in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, the Swiss team ensures a bang! On Tuesday, Lara Gut-Behrami and Wendy Holdener secured the silver medal in the newly introduced team combination. The American athletes Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson snap the gold, while the two Swiss federal women shine with a strong performance by improving the departure performance of Gut-Behrami by impressive ten places and was the fastest in slalom. This was already the fifth medal that Switzerland cleared in these competitions, as Nau.ch reported.

challenge for the men's teams

The tension remains high, because the men will compete in the team combination on Wednesday. Here the duo Franjo von Allmen, the departure world champion, will go into the race with Loïc Meillard as a favorite. Alexis Monney, bronze winner, will also drive together with Tanguy NEF for Switzerland. Overall, the audience can look forward to strong performance of all four teams from Switzerland who will fight precious metal, reports Vol.at. In the new format, which will be held for the first time at World Championships, the athletes combine descent and slalom, which causes additional excitement.

Marco Odermatt, the Swiss superstar and Super-G world champion, will not take part in this event because he focuses on giant slalom training. The skiing world championship now continues at top speed, and the teams are ready to cheer for the transfer of medals. The fans are looking forward to the upcoming competitions, in which the Swiss athletes will give everything to win further medals.