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Friday (heats times set at 1.30pm and 4.30pm) the seventh round of the World Cup between the tight posts, with Petra attacking Gut-Behrami, while Shiffrin (bib 5) will challenge her for the specialty cup. Only two blue in the race: Curtoni with 8, n ° 23 for Martina Peterlini who wants the finals.
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Bib n ° 1 as in Jasna, with only Mikaela Shiffrin to take away the victory at home, which then became a reality in the giant the next day.
Petra Vlhova will be the first to open the gate also on Friday, on the occasion of slalom number 1 (Saturday the encore) scheduled on the snows of Are, where the Slovakian will play a lot again in the general World Cup key, with the chance of overtaking and '' I extend towards Lara Gut-Behrami, who precedes her by only 36 points.
Appointment tomorrow starting at 13.30 with the 1st heat (Swiss design), while the second (on US layout) will be staged under the spotlights starting at 16.30. Vlhova therefore drew 1 for this seventh seasonal slalom which is also worth a lot in a specialty cup key, as Mikaela Shiffrin chases the great rival with only 45 points behind and after winning the last two races in the discipline. The American champion, who in Sweden brought home the first race of her career in CdM and the fourth consecutive world title in 2019, will start with number 5; among the two most anticipated women, here is the world champion Liensberger with the 2, Lysdahl (who enters the first sub-group thanks to the absence of Troops) with the 3 and Holdener with the 4, to look for that long-awaited first victory in slalom after Jasna's great podium.
Michelle Gisin, on the other hand, who seemed a bit down in recent weeks, will start sixth before Chiara Mair and Irene Curtoni: the Valtellinese has drawn the best number of the second sub-group, 8, and will be the first of the two blue ones in the race since then we will see only Martina Peterlini (with 23), on a mission to find those points necessary to access the World Cup finals in Lenzerheide, with the thirty in great confidence after the 7th place last Saturday.
We return to Are, a year after that triptych of races canceled in full Covid emergency, but this time fortunately the show will be there and of the highest level, if we then think about everything that is at stake ...
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FEMALE SLALOM - ARE
Startlist 1st heat: 1 Vlhova, 2 Liensberger, 3 Lysdahl, 4 Holdener, 5 Shiffrin, 6 Gisin, 7 Mair, 8 Curtoni, 9 Dubovska, 10 Huber, 11 St-Germain, 12 Mielzynski, 13 Bucik, 14 Duerr, 15 Wikstroem, 23 Peterlini.
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