Fischnaller, the champion of the blue snowboard: "Cup dedicated to my daughter"

With the triumph in the PGS of PyeongChang, the 39-year-old South Tyrolean conquered his first crystal ball in the specialty. And you see the absolute one ...

Saturday 22 February 2020 3 minutes reading time

A success earned the trio in terms of seasonal victories, but above all the first crystal ball, pending the arrival of the absolute one already very close for Roland Fischnaller. The champion of the blue alpine snowboard gave another great race to PyeongChang, triumphing in the parallel giant that closed the accounts for the PGS World Cup. Eighteenth pearl in the maximum circuit and ... a special dedication: "Two races from the conclusion I have already reached the goal, for the general we will see in the coming weeks. The first thought goes to my daughter Heidi, she looks a lot like my mom and when I left for Korea, she asked me to win and not go home without getting on the highest podium. " Captain Fisch explains the details of a masterpiece season: â€œI am proud of what I have done, but I can say I have the best board and the best setting on the circuit, on this ugly and icy track I was the only one who could afford certain creases and I took a great advantage. " Finally, word to technical director Cesare Pisoni: â€œBefore facing Loginov in the big final, Fischnaller told me on the radio that he would have debunked the taboo, or that this year the winner of the qualification had never conquered the race. He did it in very difficult conditions, now there are two races left in Canada and the other guys in our national team will also have the opportunity to take their revenge ".

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