Tessa Worley in Sankt Moritz rejoices: the French burns Fest and Holdener. Cillara Rossi sesta, Bassino out

Second female Super-G of the European Cup in the Engadine: the Ligurian again close to the podium, the Piedmontese comes out after the first intermediate.

Wednesday 11 December 2019 4 minutes reading time

Mocked up yesterday for 8 cents, winner today for 6. The two-day European Women's Cup in Sankt Moritz, with a double super-g on Corviglia, extolled a brilliant Tessa Worley even in a discipline that, due to the knee problem of last season, the French had set aside. Already summoned for Saturday's World Cup race, the 30-year-old from Haute-Savoie received the answers she wanted, burning the Austrian Nadine Fest in race 2, the new leader of the general classification of the continental circuit, over four tenths in the final stretch of a really tough track. In third place of a super-g from ... World Cup, a Wendy Holdener that we will see again in the race on Saturday and Sunday on home snow; posting 65 cents for the 26-year-old from Unteriberg, who saves the podium from the assault of Tina Weirather, yesterday at rest and today in the return race from Lake Louise, fifth at 79 cents and just behind the French Coralie Frasse Sombet (+ 0 "76 from the team mate). If in seventh place at 88 cents posting there is the winner of the first super-g in the Engadine, the 20 year old Ida Dannewitz, a penny in front of the Swedish here is the first blue, an excellent Valentina Cillara Rossi that confirms the great moment in form sixth place, a couple of tenths from that first podium in the European Cup that the Ligurian deserves. Marta Bassino, at the start with race number 27, came out after the first intermediate when she suffered 36 hundredths of gap from Worley, at full speed for a placement among the top five. The Piedmontese, after the 7th place on Tuesday, has nevertheless tested the conditions of a track that she will find again on Saturday in her super-g season debut, as long as she manages to compete regularly considering the weather alarm. The second Italian at the finish line is therefore Laura Pirovano, also convened for the CdM competitions of the next weekend, with the thirteenth 13th at 1 "66 (forced to start with the number 1); also points are Giulia Albano, 16th at 2 "27, Jole Galli 19th at 3" 03, Monica Zanoner 20th at 3 "26, while, in addition to Bassino, Carlotta Da Canal and Asja Zenere have also come out, fresh from first call in the Cup of the World for the super-g on Saturday. (updating)

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