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Starting from 11am tomorrow morning, follow us along the live timing of the FIS the first round of the eighth female season giant of the World Cup, that of Ofterschwang!
Thursday 8 March 2018 5 minutes reading time
Here the live timing of the FIS!
Here the starting list of the first heat!
48 athletes representing 16 nations are registered for the competition. The first starting will be the Norwegian Ragnhild Mowinckel, with the number 4 will drop the German Viktoria Rebensburg, with the 5 the American Mikaela Shiffrin, with the 6 Austrian Stephanie Brunner, with the 7 the French Tessa Worley, with the 8 the Swedish Sara Hector, with 10 the Slovakian Petra Vlhová, with the 11th the Slovenian Meta Hrovat, with 12 the Swiss Wendy Holdener, with the 13th the Slovenian Ana Drev, with the 14 the Swiss Lara Gut and gradually all the others.
Among these others, with 16 the Frida Hansdotter, with 17 the Liechtenstein Tina Weirather, with 25 and with 31 the Austrian Eva-Maria Brem and Anna Veith. You are the blue in the race: with 2 Manuela Moelgg, with 3 Federica Brignone, with 9 Sofia Goggia, with 15 Marta Bassino, with 21 Irene Curtoni, with 45 Roberta Midali who after playing seven slalom in the World Cup makes her debut in specialties in the Circus Rosa. Below are their eve declarations taken from fisi.org.
Marta Bassino: "In giant I made maybe below expectations this season, I still have two opportunities to make my mark and I want to take advantage of the opportunity".
Federica Brignone: "I was stopped a couple of days after the victory of Crans-Montana because of a cold, now I feel better and I managed to do a couple of days of training in Val di Fassa and here (in Oberjoch, ed I face this giant with the confidence of a still good physical condition, the podium area in the classification of the specialties I see it sincerely distant, but I will do everything to be protagonist On this track I raced three times in a giant career retiring on two occasions and placing me thirteenth another time, point to improve myself ".
Irene Curtoni: "I keep good memories on this track, where I won my first podium in my career, and this year I bet a lot more on the slalom where I came back in the first group, even in giant I think to leave a good mark on a slope that I like".
Sofia Goggia: "The sensations of this year in giant are certainly not those of the past year, I do not expect too much from this race, I think more than anything to find the support for the next week's races in Ã…re, where I will focus on the super-G but above all on the downhill ".
Roberta Midali: "The goal is to snatch the qualification for the second heat, although we know it will be very hard. I try to leave without fear, we'll see what happens ".
Manuela Moelgg: "The Olympic disappointment is behind, now I think only to end the season in the best way in giant where I'm competitive, so I will not play the slalom on Saturday."
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Giant slalom Female Ofterschwang (GER)
MOWINCKEL Ragnhild
REBENSBURG Viktoria
SHIFFRIN Mikaela
Female alpine skiing
Friday 9 March 2018
Female alpine skiing
Ragnhild Mowinckel triumphs in the giant of Ofterschwang, at Mikaela Shiffrin the General World Cup
Friday 9 March 2018
Female alpine skiing
Ragnhild Mowinckel leading the first round of the giant of Ofterschwang, third Marta Bassino
Friday 9 March 2018
Female alpine skiing
Ofterschwang female giant, first run LIVE! Starting list and blue in the race
Thursday 8 March 2018
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