He retired the gigantista Austrian Stefanie Koehle

Si ritira la gigantista austriaca Stefanie Koehle
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He retired the gigantista Austrian Stefanie Koehle

FLIESS (Austria) - At the age of 27, after 92 races and a podium in the World Cup (3rd in giant slalom in Soelden 2012), the'' Austrian Stefanie Koehle, which here and there had shown flashes of class in the super-G, decide to hang the skis to the nail. News comes from skiweltcup.tv

Stefanie, a native of Fliess, Tyrol, born in 1986, entered into the national team at age 17, in 2003, he made his debut in the World Cup in Soelden ever in 2007, going straight to point. In the European Cup won a cup of specialty in super-G. He never participated in the Olympics or World Championships at the senior level, while among the jr is 9a was Le Massif, Canada, in 2006.'' It was also champion of the Austrian giant and super-G. He suffered numerous injuries, including rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee (twice). "The last two seasons - Stefanie explained its reasons - they took me to the limit, both mental and physical. Overcome these limitations I should go further, but frankly I'm not ready to do. So I decided to finish my career here. Like all, I had a fabulous experience, met some wonderful people. skiing has been a great adventure for me. Despite the injuries I've had, and back problems, I gave it all for the Austrian national team and I am very proud. My dream as a child was to be able to compete with the best skiers in the world and the'' I realized. thank the Federation, the family that has supported me, all the coaches, physiotherapists, doctors have helped me in this long journey from the first ski club in the World Cup. "
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