Ester Ledecká: Bronze at the World Cup and a surprise celebration for the Czech!

Ester Ledecká: Bronze at the World Cup and a surprise celebration for the Czech!

Ester Ledecká is causing a sensation at the 2025 World Ski Championships! The Czech athlete wins the bronze medal in the women's downhill, her first medal in ski racing. Overwhelmed by her success, the 2018 Olympic champion in the Super-G explains: “It’s great and was really fun.” Ledecká, who has already won two medals in snowboarding, feels she is on the right track with her win in skiing and is optimistic about the upcoming Olympics. Memorable was the moment she heard the news about changes to the Olympic program that will allow her to compete in both snowboarding and alpine skiing. "Really? No!" she exclaimed with joy, underlining how excited she was for the gameslaola1.atreported.

Surprise victory in the Super-G

A few days earlier, the talented athlete caused a sensation at the Olympic Super-G race at the Jeongseon Alpine Center. She took to the track with start number 26 and surprised the entire sports world with her disbelieving victory. "I always want to win, but this time I really succeeded. That surprised even me," explained Ledecká after the race, which she couldn't believe immediately when she saw the results. Her father, Janek Ledecký, was overjoyed and emotional: "This is a tremendous satisfaction. Ester really deserves it," he added after mentioning the painful story of his daughter, who has caught up with the world's best with physical complaintsradio.cz.

Ester Ledecká impressively shows how much talent and perseverance she has. Her success in alpine skiing was unexpected for many as she is best known as an excellent snowboarder, but she is now proving that she is an exceptional athlete in both disciplines. Next week she will plunge into the snow again when she competes in the qualification for the parallel giant slalom. The sports world will be watching eagerly to see whether Ledecká can cause a sensation again.