Austria's snowboarder disappoint Val St. Come - you need to know!

Austria's snowboarder disappoint Val St. Come - you need to know!

Austria's Snowboarder had a gripping competition on Saturday at the parallel giant slalom in Val St. Come in Canada, which, however, did not bring the desired success for some participants. Benjamin Karl and Sabine Payer, both from the Austrian Ski Association (ÖSV), made it into the finals and first had to give up there. Karl, who played almost 17 years after his first World Cup victory, lost in the final against Slovenia Zan Kosir, while Payer had to give up the German Ramona Hofmeister. Despite the defeats, Payer secured her sixth podium this season, such as Laola1 reported.

On Sunday it was clear that the services from the previous day could not be repeated. Claudia Riegler, the 51-year-old ÖSV snowboarder, prevailed against her teammate Sabine Payer in the round of 16, but failed in the quarter-finals against the Swiss Julie Zogg. In the men's competition, too, only Alexander Payer made it into the quarter-finals. In the first round there were strong duels, among other things, Karl eliminated his ÖSV colleague Andreas Prommegger and also the Japanese Tsubaki Miki a lot in the round of 16. Naphtali Auner, Fabian Chairman and Dominik Burgstaller also had to go to Early when they were subject to their opponents, which reinforced the disappointment for the Austrian team, as Krone