Skiing, World Cup: Paris triumphs in the Kvitfjell descent

After the 10th place and yesterday’s disappointment, Dominik brushes a perfect race and half a second off the leader of the specialty cup

Olympiabakken of Kvitfjell, Norway crowns Dominik Paris. The blue, tenth yesterday, changed skis and gear compared to the previous 24 hours. He finished his descent with a 55/100 advantage over Kilde and an extraordinary race.

After yesterday’s crazy day, with many results coming “from the bottom” and the equal victory of the Swiss Hintermann (today 3rd at the same time with Feuz) and the Canadian Alexander, Paris was good at analyzing the mistakes of the previous race and not to commit them again: “In the first part I made a mistake in the launch in the plane – he said -, and with that plane so long you immediately lose a lot of time and the race is gone. badly, but the error in the upper part was now irrecoverable “.

Today was a whole other story. Marsaglia and Mattia Casse leave the track, crossing the tips and ending up between the goals without serious consequences. Back Innerhofer.

For the Cup

Aleksander Aamodt Kilde remains ahead of the specialty ranking. The Norwegian wanted to place his paw on the snow at home again detaching the pursuer Feuz reached at the same time by his compatriot Hintermann still in a state of thanks after yesterday’s victory. Almost perfect performance by Kilde, who fell shortly before Paris, who won the head-to-head with the Swiss pursuer, stretching in the descent standings and earning important points for the overall. Meanwhile, Kjetil Jansrud greets his audience, who has announced his retirement. The Norwegian has won five Olympic medals: gold in super-G in Sochi 2014, silver in giant in Vancouver 2010 and downhill in PyeongChang 2018, bronze in downhill in Sochi and in super-G in PyeongChang. At Are 2019 he was downhill champion and won a downhill cup and three super-G cups.

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