Second place was taken by his compatriot Luis Tritscher, with a high start number 32, to which this is the first placement on the winner of the stand. So far, its best score was a tenth place in the descent that scored twice during this competition season. A particularly interesting factor related to this competition is that he is the grandson of Reinhard Tritscher, the World Cup winner in alpine skiing.
On the third place of today’s competition, Lenz Haechler found from Switzerland, which this competition brought the first stand in Super-G discipline. His current results during this season, are two victories in the Discipline Giant Slalom.
Another striking result in today’s competition was achieved by Kyle Blandford from Canada, who placed a tenth place with a high start number. This placement represents His so far the best result in Europe Cup.
The competition spirit was especially expressed by Vincent Wieser from Austria, despite the injury, today skied with a broken hand and achieved a noticeable result in the seventh place. Thanks to this result, only one point divides it from the compatriots of Felix Hacker, which is currently guaranteed in the overall order of Europe Cup in Super-G discipline.
WIM Rossel, the head of Europe Cup for men from the International Ski Federation (FIS) pointed out that Bjelašnica is increasingly positioning as a serious candidate for the maintenance of the World Cup competition in alpine skiing. Rossel emphasized that in 2023 there was a successfully organized and sustainable Europe Cup, ie. Competition in the Discipline Super-G for women, and this year and for men, which is a clear indicator that the organizers are prepared to organize competitions in alpine skiing at the highest level.
Speaking of this year’s European Cup and Tracks, Rossel expressed great satisfaction, emphasizing that the trails are fantastic prepared and that the first day of the competition was organized at a high level. He praised the organizational team and pointed out that Bjelasnica had earned the opportunity to be domestic and to be happy with another Super-G competition that will be held tomorrow.
The allocation of a medal for the winners of today’s competition will be held forever in the target space on Bjelašnica at 7 p.m. Another competition day continues tomorrow with start at 10.00. The organizers invite all ski lovers to join them as long as evening and tomorrow to cheer and support competitions.
(Vijesti.ba / Fena)
