Lindsey Vonn: Comeback in Copper Mountain - on the way to the World Cup!
Lindsey Vonn: Comeback in Copper Mountain - on the way to the World Cup!
Copper Mountain, USA - The return of Lindsey Vonn into the world of alpine skiing causes a stir! After almost six years of break, the former Speed Dominatrix and Olympic champion in Copper Mountain, Colorado, entered the competition again. On Saturday she started in two FIS sprint departures, where places 24 and 27 were granted to her. Although the times are not talking about Vonn for thanks, it cannot be discouraged. "That was training for me," emphasized the 40-year-old in a social media contribution, "and like me skiing, is currently more important than the times." When asked whether she wants to start in the World Cup, she is still covered after a wildcard recently requested for the races in St. Moritz, such as laola1.at reported.
strong performance in the Super-G
But the comeback was not yet over: on Sunday the Super-G race followed by Vonn, where it showed impressive performances with the places 19 and 24. Her gap to the winner Lauren Macuga was a little more than two seconds. The Austrian ski women did not compete in the Super-G on Sunday, which underlined the competition for Vonn. Her results during this race weekend show that it is on the right track again despite the long break. "This is only the beginning," so on optimistic. The pressure on the athlete is high, but she made it clear that she is ready for the next stage of the career to also ignore the annoying speculation about her form, as krone.at reported.
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