r/SkiRacing • u/SlingshotGunslinger • 19h ago
Mens Aleksander Aamodt Kilde ruptures Achilles tendon in a crash
instagram.comBummed for him after having to have such a long recovery road to begin with. Hope the best for the guy.
r/SkiRacing • u/SlingshotGunslinger • 19h ago
Bummed for him after having to have such a long recovery road to begin with. Hope the best for the guy.
r/SkiRacing • u/Gurglll • 19h ago
Petra Vlhová’s New Beginning: Sölden Return, Hometown Statue Unveiled
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After almost three years away from World Cup racing, Vlhová says she is healthy and happy with her progress. However, she acknowledges that returning to her previous competitive level will take time.“I still have it in me to give my maximum, perform as well as possible, and win. But I will definitely need time because, over those nearly three years, I’ve missed the kilometers on snow, the gates, and the racing experience. I’m healthy, and that’s the most important thing. If I didn’t believe it was possible, I wouldn’t be here,” she said.
As she prepares for the World Cup opening weekend in Sölden, she feels more confident in giant slalom than in slalom, although her knee can still occasionally cause discomfort.
“This is our plan. We’ll see how it goes, with full respect for my body,” she explained.
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