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The sappadino was reborn with 10th place in the Garmisch descent, fighting until the final rush for the podium. Peter's last race full of joy.
Saturday 1 February 2020 3 minutes reading time
He greeted the technicians who followed him along the Kandahar for his last descent, concluding at the finish with the embrace of his colleagues, very many who approached to live that moment with him.
The 355th World Cup race was the last for Peter Fill, in a special place like Garmisch (here he had won his second world medal with the bronze in the combined) to greet and live with the friends of the fan club and the family a unique day. “Thanks to everyone, I wanted to close with a smile and in this way my career, as I had announced to Kitz. I will never be grateful enough to all the people I shared the adventure with in the white circus. "
In terms of results, the other good news from home is represented by the return to the top ten of Emanuele Buzzi, the second best result of his career equaled ("beaten" only by Wengen's 6th place, on the day of the injury of a year ago) given that on January 27, 2018, in Garmisch, the sappadino always ended in 10th position: "I am happy because I skied as I wanted to do for some time and as so far, for various reasons, I was unable to express myself - the analysis of the 25 year old blue sprinter - Too bad because in the end the track slowed slightly, but it is a great 10th place. And now to party with Peter ... ".
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