2024-03-25 23:31:24
VAL SARENTINO. Two days after obtaining a splendid third place in the last seasonal stage of the World Cup in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Nicol Delago won the specialty cup at Italian Championships in Val Sarentino. Nicol Delago had scored the best time in the morning training sessions, after which the 28 year old from Selva di Val Gardena also won the race free descent which awarded the title of Italian champion. The Gs Fiamme Gialle athlete covered the Schöneben slope in the Sarentino ski area in 1’05″69. For Delago, who has so far contested 112 World Cup races, reaching the podium five times, this is the first Italian Champion title in downhillwhich came after two second places (2019, 2023) and as many third places (2018, 2022).
In the super-Ginstead, the skier from Gardena he had already won two Tricolors (2018, 2022). She took second place Laura Pirovano, also a skier for the GS Fiamme Gialle. The 26-year-old from Spiazzo, Trentino, was 14 hundredths of a second behind the winner. Instead, she climbed to the third step of the podium Nadia Delago (Gs Fiamme Oro). The Beijing 2022 Olympic downhill bronze winner was 21 hundredths of a second slower than her older sister Nicol. The races of the Italian Championships in Reinswald will continue tomorrow with the women’s super-G.
2024-03-25 23:31:24