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At the end of the third giant slalom of the season Alexis Pinturault particolamente seemed satisfied with his second victory of the season in giant slalom. The Frenchman revealed to fis-ski.com site also a small backstory happened just before the start of the race.
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Alexis Pinturault: "Here in Val d 'Isere I caught my first career success in the World Cup, and although on that occasion won a slalom quest''oggi wanted at all costs to reach the podium in giant slalom. At the end came in first place so it could not get any better than that. it was not easy to win because during the reconnaissance I had a small problem at hand that caused me a bit '' of pain. Fortunately the 'adrenaline of the race I l '' he has been forgotten and then everything went the right way. "
Marcel Hirscher: "The 'only thing I would say is that I have played a first run well below my expectations. On the eve of the race I had a great feeling with this track and once closed the first descent I said I had to make a move. I gave everything and I finally conquered a podium once again. I am very happy with the overall result today although they are a bit '' sorry for the disappointing first run. "
Henrik Kristoffersen: "My first run was not good at. In the second race I did not think he had much better but I was still faster. I have to admit I am a bit '' surprised that it has closed on the podium. This track is a of the most difficult in the world so it is easy to make some mistakes too though maybe I could have done a bit '' better. in the second run I skied a lot better and it is a big step towards the best condition and I think that little by little I'm getting closer the first two of the class. "
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