Justin Murisier: victory against all adversities in Beaver Creek!

Justin Murisier: victory against all adversities in Beaver Creek!

Beaver Creek, USA - The Swiss ski racing driver Justin Murisier celebrated his first World Cup victory on December 6, 2024. The 32-year-old triumphed in the departure of Beaver Creek, even though he had only had his shoulder in training two days earlier. This impressive performance comes after he had to fight for years with health problems such as three cruciate ligament tears and constant pain in the right knee. As the Kronen Zeitung , there are already strong signs of wear that were treated by arthroscopy.

The challenge of recovering after another setback - waning the shoulder in the first training session - does not seem to have stood in the way. "Incredible what he already went through," said his compatriot Marco Odermatt, when Murisier arrived at the destination. "Only two days ago he had his shoulder - and now this journey," said Odermatt and found it impressed that Murisier drove with a tape despite the circumstances and the adrenaline helped him survive the pain during the race. Murisier himself confirmed this and said: "It was worth fighting."

a victory full of emotions

This victory marks an important turning point in Murisier's career, which was long considered a talented giant slalom driver and combiner before establishing himself as a central figure in the Swiss speed team. With a series of injuries and pain, he never lost sight of his dream, which crowns him as a departure winner of Beaver Creek. The Berichterstattung On Bing there are details about his challenges and takes place, which makes this victory one of the most emotional in his career. Despite all the setbacks, Murisier remains a shining example of perseverance and determination in sports.