The austrian skifænomen Marcel Hirscher remains the world’s best slalomkører.
Hirscher won in superior style WORLD cup gold in a pure austrian triumph in Åre on a Sunday afternoon.
Landsmændene Michael Matt and Marco Schwarz joined in the next seats, and thus the races of Austria with all of the medals.
this is The third time in his career, that Hirscher is at the top of the podium after a WORLD cup slalom. It was also in 2013 and 2017.
Only the Swedish legend Ingemar Stenmark has previously won the slalom WORLD cup three times.
The 29-year-old austrian laid the foundation for the victory by being fastest in the first pass with a head start on the whole 0,56 seconds down to the next best, the frenchman Alexis Pinturault.
The Norwegian rival Henrik Kristoffersen, who earlier in the week won gold in the giant slalom, was nearly 1.7 seconds slower, and therefore without sejrschance in the second round.
There was a kørefejl or accident, if not, Hirscher had to make sure the expected victory.
But kørefejlen delivered Pinturault, who was on the road against a really strong time, but gambled too much and lost precious time in the second pass.
Therefore, could Hirscher concentrate on driving safely and secure yet another triumph in an impressive career.
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In all, it Hirschers seventh gold medal in the WORLD cup context, and thus moves up on the page of the current record holder Toni Sailer as the only one herreløber can present just as big guldsamling.
in addition to the three victories of the slalom has versatile Hirscher won gold in the giant slalom and in the combined competition in addition to the two times gold in the team competition.
With the result also managed on a hanging hair for skisportsmastodonten Austria to secure a gold medal at the WORLD cup, which is now past.
Before Sunday’s afdansningsbal was austrian runners-listed for three times silver and two times bronze.
On the VM’s medaljerangliste joins Austria as number four after Norway, Switzerland and the UNITED states.
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