Pirovano and that podium still one step away: "It seems a curse, but I can only be happy with my race"

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Pirovano and that podium still one step away: "It seems a curse, but I can only be happy with my race"

The thirty fifth in the second descent in Val di Fassa, comes a double blue top ten with Curtoni. And Marta Bassino's birthday is celebrated in the parterre.

Two placings in the top ten, seven athletes in points (with Roberta Melesi 30th) even if Brignone, Bassino (celebrated after the arrival for her 25th birthday with a beautiful bouquet of flowers) and Marsaglia concluded out of the top 20 The second descent on the “VolatA” of Passo San Pellegrino saw the blue defenders well, with Nadia Delago 13th (yesterday she was 16th) and above all, in addition to Elena Curtoni's tenth place, another great race by Laura Pirovano. The ''97 thirty class were only 11 cents away from taking the first podium in the World Cup, but today's 5th place is yet another confirmation of his exponential growth (third top 5 this season). “This time it burns a bit - confessed the blue to Rai Sport's microphones after the race - I'm not saying it's a curse, but again 11 cents ... Considering where I come from, however, I'm so happy and I improved, as I wanted, compared to yesterday's race. The awareness of being able to get on the podium now exists, before I saw it only as a dream. The time has come to take the last step, even if the season is almost over ”.
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