Casse wants to try for the World Cup! Monday on the track in Bardonecchia, two months after the broken foot

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The Valsusino, who broke his left talus in mid-November in training, will put his skis back on the snow at home. And next week Tessa Worley will also be in Piedmont.

Sunday 17 January 2021 3 minutes reading time

On track two months after the injury, as he hoped to try to save his season by playing for the qualification for the world championships in Cortina, Mattia Casse is ready to get back on track to test his condition, after the fracture at left foot talus remedied in Cervinia. A long stop, just before starting a season that could have consecrated him considering that, at 30, the blue sprinter had reached a level, for continuity of performance, that he could always play with the greats, especially in the " his ”super-g. On Monday, the Valsusino will put his skis back on his home snow, those of Bardonecchia that will host his return: Casse obviously will miss Kitzbuehel, but aims to return for the Garmisch competitions, in the first weekend of February, which will precede the world championships by a few days. A miracle is needed, but the Piedmontese doesn't want to leave any stone unturned. Bardonecchia which, between Thursday and next Friday, after the races of the Grand Prix Italy, will also become the theater of Tessa Worley's training; the French giant, fresh from 2nd and 5th place in Kranjska Gora, will train for a couple of days before moving to Crans-Montana to compete in the World Cup super-g scheduled for Sunday 24 January on Mont Lachaux.

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