The Flachau Slalom closes a series of six consecutive women's technical races

Lo Slalom di Flachau chiude una serie di sei gare tecniche femminili consecutive
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The Flachau Slalom closes a series of six consecutive women's technical races

midweek and night stage for the World Cup Alpine skiing women's slalom in Flachau with the last of a series of six technical events that have marked the end of 2016 and beginning of 2017.

Flachau is a town in the district of Sankt Johann im Pongau, Salzburg, entered by force in the calendar of the World Cup after the explosion of Hermann Maier, a native of Flachau. With the exception of a 1996 weekend, in fact since 1999 that the Austrian resort hosts constantly tests the World Cup, the first male and then, from 2010, what has now become the traditional night event with the women's slalom. In all, 9 of the editions of Flachau slalom run so far, and there are three girls who boast two victories: Marlies Schild was imposed January 12, 2010 and December 20, 2011, Mikaela Shiffrin January 15, 2013 and January 14, 2014, and Veronika Velez Zuzulova the two rounds of last season, on 12 and 15 January 2016. Vien saying that, winning tomorrow, one of Shiffin Zuzulova and become the most successful woman in this race. In terms of podiums in slalom in Flachau, driving instead Frida Hansdotter, who won only once, but it has also come three times second and one third time for 5 top three total. Behind him to share the 3-nominated Shiffrin and Maria Höfl-Riesch (one win and two second places for German). Little, very little glory for Italy in this race. On 9 editions, in fact, only three placings among the top ten, with ninth place Irene Curtoni of January 12, 2016 as his best result. The other two top ten are about Manuela Mölgg, tithing is January 12, 2010 that on 20 December 2011. The women's slalom in Flachau will be held Tuesday, January 10. First run at 17:45, the second in the early evening at 20:45.
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2° Pos.LØSETH Nina

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3° Pos.SHIFFRIN Mikaela

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