Sun Valley-RTL in Swiss hand, Brennsteiner becomes fifth-diepresse.com
Meillard won in front of Odermatt, Brennsteiner became « once again » fifth. Black became sixth thanks to the best time.
Austria’s giant goalkeeper have the season with Stefan Combustion stone In fifth place and Marco Schwarz ended in sixth place. On Wednesday, the Swiss men, who in Sun Valley Loic Meillard and Marco Ormatt (+0.95 seconds) Entry the tenth double victory 2024/25. Third was Henrik Kristoffersen (+1.14) Immediately in front of Lucas Pinheiro Braathen (+1.33).
Four ÖSV runners had qualified for the final race. Patrick Feurstein kept in eleven, world champion Raphael Haaser divided as a half-time-17. Early in the second run. Brensteiner, the half-time fifth, struggled in the ORF interview with a big mistake in the upper part. « Now I’m once again at my fifth place, where I was very often this year. » He did not succeed in the « real outlier » of the season. « I just have to develop again in the preparation that I can be constantly at the forefront and make certain mistakes. »
Only two World Cup Stockerl and World Cup gold
Swiss and Norwegians (exclusive Braathen) won 20 of the possible 27 podium places of this giant slalom world cup season (9 races). Austria’s men only stood on the podium in Val d’Esere with Feurstein (2nd) and combustion stone (3rd). This corresponds to the weakest yield since 2021 when Brennsteiner had occupied two third places. Since the resignation of Marcel Hirscher 2019, there has only been a win by Schwarz (2023). In the most important race, however, the World Cup race in February, the Haaser, who was still a winless in the World Cup, put on the crown.
The 27 participants – including the (without a chance) and 500 -point drivers Franjo von Allmen, Alexis Monney and Stefan Rogentin – were not granted an easy end of the season. The first run, which was strongly rotating and with little gate spacing, also met with little love for the specialists. « It is a gag from above.
End of the season for Odermatt
For the overall World Cup winner Odermatt, however, the season is over. As in the previous year, he won four balls. Bone -hard work is behind it. « Always motivating yourself, pushing and finding the energy is incredible, » remembered Odermatt, who was on the road with a special gold leaf helmet, a gift from his sponsor.
The 27 participants – including the (without a chance) and 500 -point drivers Franjo von Allmen, Alexis Monney and Stefan Rogentin – were not granted an easy end of the season. The first run, which was strongly rotating and with little gate spacing, also met with little love for the specialists. « It is a gag from above.
Black is looking forward to the break
At the course of an ÖSV trainer, however, the Carinthian successfully set up the sentence. Thanks to the best time he shared with Odermatt, he made eight places well. « I’m reasonably satisfied with the performance, » said Schwarz at the end of his comeback season, he missed the qualification for the slalom final on Thursday. « I would like to thank all those who helped me to make it through the season. It was a difficult season. » The mustache carrier (« The cowboy style goes well with America ») was looking forward to a little distance from racing. « I just have to give the body a break that it can recover 100 percent. » (APA)
