Lara Della Mea believes: "I arrive at Levi with confidence. And I would like to do some giant in the World Cup ..."

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Lara Della Mea believes: "I arrive at Levi with confidence. And I would like to do some giant in the World Cup ..."

The Tarvisian talent is the most eagerly awaited young player of the Italian group at the Saturday starting gate.

The slalom opening in Levi will propose an Italy with a very low average age, except for the hen group, and the only blue among the top 30 in the world, namely Irene Curtoni. The symbol of the new course of the national team in this specialty is Lara Della Mea, the twenty-year-old from Friuli who last year highlighted herself at the beginning of the World Cup, with three points finishes and a World Cup that could have brought her to playing for a place among the first fifteen, and then derailing in the second race, but who gave her the bronze medal in the team event in which she was the absolute protagonist. She will start out at 30 on the "Levi Black", but Lara has confidence for the first of a season that will see her with a steady place in the top circuit, after winning the slalom ranking in the European Cup last year. "I present myself here in Finland with positivity - Della Mea told the FISI press office - We have already done three days of training in good condition, similar to those we will find on Saturday in the competition. Moreover, I spent a fruitful summer, both athletically and on snow in the month in Argentina, where we found all the conditions. The slalom will remain my main focus for this year, but I also tried the giant with greater continuity. For this reason, I would like to participate in some World Cup races during the season ... ".
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