Goggia superbly cruises to victory in St. Petersburg Moritz – the Norwegian team is eliminated
Ragnhild Mowinckel (31) and Kajsa Vickhoff Lie (25) were then passed by Italian Sofia Goggia in Friday’s super-G race in St. Petersburg. Moritz.
Goggia rode a fantastic World Cup race and was in a special class of the best on the slopes above the Swiss mountain town.
The 31-year-old was 0.95 seconds behind Cornelia Huetter of Austria in second place. Home hope Lara Gut-Behrami was 1.02 seconds behind in 3rd place. Mikaela Shiffrin of the US was 1.08 behind in 4th place.
It’s a long way between boats in the Swiss Alps. St. Fog The famous Moritz was naturally present at the top of the course, but did not hinder the runners.
Norwegians are not having a good day.
Neither Ragnhild Mowinckel nor Kajsa Vickhoff Lie were successful. Mowinckel became too passive and was 2.07 seconds behind the winner. The Molde girl lost almost everything in the second sector. For the rest of the journey, he continued to follow. Although Mowinckel couldn’t match his lead, he got into a good position. He was number nine after 25 runners had raced.
Vickhoff’s Lie opens well, but gradually becomes more hopeful and passive. Some corners are very difficult. He came in at 1.19.60 and was overtaken by the best. Until she was ahead of Sofia Goggia, the total time needed was 2.97 seconds. Vickhoff Lie was ranked 15th after 25 runners finished the race.
Inni Holm Wembstad (23) had to return to Norway after Thursday’s training session. His knee was injured and had to be examined further in Norway.
Also last year, Wembstad broke his knee during a World Cup race in St. Louis. Moritz. As a result, he missed the remainder of last season.
A total of 59 runners were at the starting line.
(NTB)
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