Sarah Schleper becomes a citizen of Mexico. And the World Championships in Vail / Beaver Creek wants to be there!

It ' was the same slalomgigantista U.S. Sarah Schleper, retired at the end of 2011, to make the announcement on his Facebook profile: Now its stated goal is compete at the next World Championships in Vail / Beaver Creek with the colors of her (and her husband, Federico Gaxiola de la Lama), Mexico, she is sciisticamente just grew on those snows of Colorado.

Tuesday 27 May 2014 3 minutes reading time

"I am proud to announce that I have received Mexican citizenship - writes Sarah -. Aspire to return to the starting gate and participate in the world championships in Vail in 2015. I received a letter of citizenship by the President of Mexico, Mr. PeÃ±a Nieto. I feel proud and happy to be a citizen of this beautiful country. " Sarah Schleper has turned 35 on February 19 she was born in 1979 in Glenwood Springs. He does not compete in the World Cup, in fact, from December 29, 2011, when he gave a farewell to Rose Circus slalom in Lienz down in the first round holding her son Lasse. She had started 16 years before, November 18, 1995, again between the posts and see if its close to Beaver Creek. After that parting has only played the U.S. national championships in slalom and in April of 2012, winning seven races FIS always between a narrow doors. Between 2000 and 2005 climb on the podium four times in the World Cup (in a Giant) won the slalom in Lenzerheide March 12, 2005. has participated in four editions of the Olympics, never doing better than tenth place in slalom in Turin in 2006, and five editions of the World coming seventh in 2005 in Santa Caterina, always in his specialty favorite slalom, in which he also won a silver in the World Junior Championships in Schladming 1997. Now the totally unexpected announcement of the return. Below is the video of the delivery of the letter of naturalization Sarah Schleper.

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