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Other new retreat in the world of men's Alpine skiing. Quest''oggi the Swede Anton Lahdenperae decided to end his racing career.
Thursday 27 April 2017 3 minutes reading time
The original thirty-two of Gällivare has been for over a decade one of the fixed elements of the yellow-blue team slalom is taking part in the World Cup than to those of the European Cup. All''inizio of Lahdenperae career as most of the young Swedes had been inserted in the multipurpose team but over the years its commitment in the speed disciplines has gradually thinned to focus on technical specialties.
The slalom Sverige made his debut in the World Cup slalom in Wengen in 2005 where it is not qualified for the second round, while the first points of Lahdenperae career has labeled them the 'following winter in the Bever Creek slalom when between everyone's amazement he came ninth. Just the result that bodes well for future perspective will prove to be his pinnacle of his career, as in the seasons following the Swede no longer will center the top ten in the World Cup.
Strong domestic competition, Anton force him to return from time to time in the European Cup circuit where he will get ten podium finishes in slalom but no victory. Nell''ultima season Scandinavian has collected only two useful results out of nine races and probably just that performance below expectations pushed the 'athlete to make the decision to retire, "C''ho thought a bit' ' and after initial hesitation I realized that now is the right time to end my career - said on its Facebook Lahdenperae - skiing page was an integral part of my life and I know I will miss him, but this is right. I want to thank friends and teammates who accompanied me in the course of his career, it was nice to share with their long journeys and happy moments. "
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