Födermayr fights back after injury – sixth place at the World Cup!

Födermayr fights back after injury – sixth place at the World Cup!

Austrian skier Christina Födermayr caused a stir with her performance at the Ski Cross World Cup in Gudauri, Georgia, on Friday. As second in the small final, she achieved sixth place overall. The victory went to the Swiss Fanny Smith, who triumphed for the 33rd time in her career. Despite fierce competition, Födermayr fought her way back to the World Cup circuit after hip surgery last spring and a long-term knee injury, which makes her participation all the more important krone.at reported.

In the men's race, things went less well for the Austrian athletes. Adam Kappacher and Nicolas Lussnig were eliminated in the quarterfinals and finished in tenth and fourteenth place. The best-placed male participant was the Italian Simone Deromedis. Another race is scheduled for Saturday, giving the athletes the chance to improve their performance and collect points for the overall ranking.

European ski cross competition in review

The World Cup heralded an important season for Födermayr, especially after the recent period of injury. She had already shown promising performances in recent European competitions, including the European Cup on the Reiteralm, where she achieved second place. Her consistency and determination, coupled with her comeback to the World Cup, make her an athlete worth pursuing. This is also reflected by the recent results in the ski cross world the-sports.org confirmed.