Kriechmayr's knee worries: does he come to the ski World Cup in time?
Kriechmayr's knee worries: does he come to the ski World Cup in time?
Vincent Kriechmayr continues to cause excitement at the Ski World Cup in Saalbach. After the double world champion sensationally took second place in departure training on Wednesday, there is now worrying news about his injured knee. According to OE24.AT Kreiechmay immediately after training through the target area and expressed concerns about a possible start on Sunday. "The knee reacted, we knew that this could happen," said ÖSV-Physio Mario Schlattinger at ORF. But the great comeback of the 33-year-old after his inner ligament strain ensures mixed feelings. "My feeling in the knee is hundred compared to Kitzbühel," said Kriechmayr optimistically after his strong training. Despite the pain he felt after training, he shows himself confidently: "I am pleased that I am back. With the right therapy, I could be fit again by tomorrow." The Super-G is on the program on Friday, assured that his start was not in danger. Nevertheless, it remains to be seen whether the knee of the stress can withstand, as
Kriechmayr describes his return after the injury as "great happiness", especially compared to other athletes who have suffered serious injuries. In retrospect, he regretted his previous decision to compete at the Super-G in Kitzbühel as "naive", but sees his progress as encouraging. "I had to learn to be patient in the last two and a half weeks," he emphasized. For him, the Ski World Cup is now a real challenge, both physically and mentally. It remains exciting whether Vincent Kriechmayr can compete in the special descent on Sunday and the knee can withstand the pressure of the competition. The challenges of the comeback
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