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The youngest of the sprinters from Val Gardena grew a lot last season, the one in which Nicol had to remain in the pits after her serious injury. Now, they both see Beijing ...
Friday 13 August 2021 3 minutes reading time
On Wednesday they were invited to the Saslonch hut to attend the delivery ceremony of the Dolomites Val Gardena Suedtirol Ski Trophy, which ended up in the hands of Aleksander Aamodt Kilde who signed the double on the Saslong one they know very well.
We are talking about Nadia and Nicol Delago, the sisters from Val Gardena who represent a staple of the women's national team of speed; returning from a season to the opposite, since the youngest achieved the best results of her career still at dawn (Nadia is from November 1997), while Nicol lost the winter entirely after rupturing her tendon. '' Achille remedied at the beginning of December in training in Solda.
Nadia talked about the Olympic dreams of both, already thinking about the Beijing Games next February, in an interview granted to the portal “zai.net - young reporters”. "I am very satisfied with what we did last season - the words of the 23 year old sprinter from Val Gardena, 15th in the world championship downhill in Cortina and able to conquer the specialty tricolor at the end of the season, but already capable of her first top ten in CdM in the first race Fast from Crans-Montana - It would be a dream for the whole of Val Gardena to be present in Beijing with my sister.
The path is long and I have to improve a lot especially in super-g, while in the downhill I would like to be consistently among the top ten ”.
Nadia also talked about her beginnings, explaining that she was “undecided whether to become a skier or a cook after my studies, but I chose sport because I have always loved snow and nature. At the same time, I like to spoil my family with certain dishes ... ”.
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