Stefan Rieser: Departure into the ski world with its own style

Stefan Rieser: Departure into the ski world with its own style

Stefan Rieser, a 25-year-old skier from Dorfgastein in Pongau, is faced with a prudent approach. Unlike many of his colleagues, he shows himself calmly and calmly while preparing for his first season in the ÖSV descendant. In an interview, he emphasizes that he does not aim at a specific place in the top ranks. Rather, he thinks it is interesting to reach the top 30, but sees no compelling pressure to have to pursue an "absolute goal".

Rieser is a person -loving person, he loves to spend his free time in nature instead of taking long trips. Despite the upcoming trip to Denver, where he will train for the World Cup kick -off in Beaver Creek, he admits that he does not like long flight times. He says: "Actually, I just have to stand at the airport and then it is enough for me. I just don't like it." This made him spend time at home in the warmer months, where he has a lot of fun with friends on the Alm or when cycling.

objective and preparation for competition

Rieser has made the leap into the ÖSV descendant squad and will be part of the team team next season. The way there was over the European Cup, where it could prove himself. On February 17 of last year he was already in the World Cup team, which earned him valuable experience.

While he is preparing for the upcoming competitions, he feels excited anticipation. "I'm really looking forward to it. It is pretty cool in America. Above all, it is more wintry there than at the moment," said the young athlete about his upcoming challenges in overseas.

Before the competition stress, there will be some training sessions in Salzburg for Rieser, followed by other training sessions in the USA. In Denver he will prepare for the upcoming competitions together with other ÖSV stars before going to the demanding competition in Beaver Creek.

Rieser's approach not to put pressure on and focus on personal growth and development in sport could give him an advantage in the mentally and physically demanding world of alpine ski racing. You can find out more about the challenges and preparations of the athlete in detailed reports by www.salzburg24.at .