Marco Odermatt: Third Super-G victory in a row – a record stands!
Marco Odermatt secures the small crystal ball in the Super-G early, while Mattia Casse is out due to an injury.
Marco Odermatt: Third Super-G victory in a row – a record stands!
Wednesday brought sad news for Italian skier Mattia Casse. The 35-year-old was seriously injured during downhill training and has now suffered a displaced fracture of his right elbow, which requires surgery. This injury means that he will not be able to take part in the remaining races next Sunday, which will have a decisive impact on the race for the crystal ball in the Super-G. How Small newspaper reported that Casse could theoretically have overtaken Marco Odermatt with a deficit of 181 points, but the injury ruined this opportunity for him.
Marco Odermatt, the world champion from Switzerland, has secured the title of best Super-G rider of the season. Vincent Kriechmayr from Austria, who is 205 points behind Odermatt, is also too big to be able to catch up. This was also done by Bluewin confirmed. This means that Odermatt wins the small crystal ball for the third time in a row, an impressive achievement that makes him the favorite for future ski competitions.