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After Didier D & eacute; phage, Marianne Abderhalden and Dominique Gisin a & rsquo; other athlete of the Swiss team's speed & agrave; hoisted the white flag & egrave; Nadja Kamer, who has announced his retirement in St. Moritz where he participated in the national championships.
Friday 27 March 2015 7 minutes reading time
As Dominique also Nadja, who is under 29 years, stops mainly because of injuries that & rsquo; have affected especially in recent years, and its abandonment was abundantly in & rsquo; air even if the & rsquo; athlete & egrave; still young: & ldquo; Of course I would have liked to win a World Cup race or a medal in a major event - says Nadja, statements made by skionline.ch - but I am very satisfied with my results. When I was a little girl in a few thought that I could make a career cos & Igrave ;. I understand that I can not pi & ugrave; ask me in the morning as they are my knees and then decided to make four or six training runs, while others make it eight. The team & egrave; was like a second family to me and made my decision very difficult & rdquo ;.
Born July 23, 1986 and raised in Schwyz, the capital of the canton of the same name, who married in & rsquo; in April of 2013 with her old boyfriend Werner Jnglin and then from then known in the charts FIS as Nadja Jnglin-Kamer, dispute his first FIS in December dedicating 2001 as almost all girls aged 15 to mostly technical disciplines but later will become & agrave; especially a & rsquo; excellent skier, one of the pi & ugrave; Sliding absolute Circus Rosa. Dispute only a & rsquo; edition of the World Junior, in 2004, when in Maribor & egrave; fourth in downhill and super-G in fifth. L & rsquo; year before his debut in the European Cup, in the continental event collezioner & agrave; 11 podium finishes including five victories (three in downhill, super-G in 1 and 1 in super combined), three of which are obtained in & rsquo; winter of 2008-2009 when sar & agrave; even second in the overall standings without & ograve; win cups of specialty & agrave ;.
In the World Cup begins January 7, 2005 in the descent of Santa Caterina but in the maximum circuit up to December 2007 will have & agrave; played only a & rsquo; other race, stop by the first serious knee injury in 2005 and a broken collarbone in 2006. His first steps will get January 20, 2008 in Cortina d & rsquo; Ampezzo finishing twenty-fifth in the super-G, the first of his 21 results among the top ten January 26, 2009 always in the Pearl of the Dolomites and always in super-G and finished sixth, which will remain & agrave; one of his best results in the specialty & agrave ;, repeat & agrave; In fact, the same 27 days after placement in Tarvisio.
In 88 Cup races scored five podiums, all downhill, without ever winning, three seconds and two third places, but the particularity & agrave; curious & egrave; that its three squares d & rsquo; honor has conquered all finishing just behind Lindsey Vonn! First podium in second place on 9 January 2010 in Haus im Ennstal, l & rsquo; last December 14 in Val d & rsquo; Is & egrave; re where he was third and seemed reborn from the second knee injury procured in & rsquo; October 2011 not skiing but playing volleyball, actually & agrave; at that & rsquo; winter and in the two subsequent entrer & agrave; only once a season among the top ten, but the World Championships in Schladming in 2013, the second of the three to which he participated, finir & agrave; fourth down just 4 cents from bronze.
At the Olympics in Vancouver attended only by closing only the descent where he was nineteenth. He also won four national titles: downhill, giant and super combined and super-G in 2010 in 2014. Last summer while training in giant Ushuaia you & egrave; hurt the cartilage in his right knee, an injury that & rsquo; has held steady for four months, but soon to return, with the sixth place in the downhill in St. Moritz earns qualification to the World Championships in Vail / Beaver Creek, where & egrave; seventh, but failed to qualify for the finals of M & eacute; ribel then his last race in the World Cup remains the downhill in Garmisch-Partenkirchen March 7. A & rsquo; other skier unfortunate that you have to surrender to injuries: luck Nadja!
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