Austria's ski heroine before the grand finale: a race for fame!
Austria's ski heroine before the grand finale: a race for fame!
On Saturday, the highly expected ski World Cup final starts in Sun Valley (US state of Idaho) at the best TV broadcast time, in which Austria hopes for skiing. While the Austrian gentlemen in the Alpine World Ski World Cup go into the last round without the chance of a podium, there is still hope for the women for a crowning end of the season. Cornelia Hütter has 18 points behind the Italian Federica Brignone. In order to defend the crystal ball in the departure world cup, it needs a victory or a second place, provided Brignone remains behind it, as on OE24 reports .
In contrast to this, the male competition experienced a huge setback in Kvitfjell, where the winner Franjo of Allmen from Switzerland secured a triple success of his compatriots. Marco Odermatt and Stefan Rogentin followed in places second and three. Vincent Kriechmayr was the best Austrian with ninth, while the ÖSV men have had to wait for a win for 37 races. The pressure on the men grows because in the last departure race in Sun Valley you want to avert the historical low point of the points of points, as the The press reports . In the event of a lack of success, this could be in the history of the Alpine World Cup for the first time in 1966/67 that no Austrian racer comes below the top ten.challenge in the final
The women, on the other hand, can hope for an exciting decision. Hütter, who had used the chance to defend the title in a similar starting point last year with a brilliant victory, is optimistic. It will also be required in the slalom discipline, where Katharina Liensberger has a little chance of the crystal ball and has to take the lead for it. However, her opponents are close to her heels, which makes the race for the crystals even more exciting.
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