De Aliprandini drops to 6th place, but the glass is half full: "Goal podium again next season"

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De Aliprandini drops to 6th place, but the glass is half full: "Goal podium again next season"

With today's result in Méribel, out of the points zone, the Trentino player has lost a couple of positions in the final giant ranking, but the balance is still positive with the first podium in the CdM. "Too bad for Adelboden, the recovery for the Olympics was tough".

From fourth to sixth final place in a specialty World Cup that has seen him among the great protagonists to date, constant not only from the top ten, but above all in the first races, always fighting for the podium area, finally conquered in the second appointment in Alta Badia. Just for that second place on the Gran Risa alone, Luca De Aliprandini's season must be considered positive, even if the fall of Adelboden, at the moment in top form, partly ruined the preparation for the Olympic Games, where the medal dream vanished. at the start of the second run. Today an anonymous race in the giant of the finals in Méribel, 23rd and without points, with a couple of positions lost in the classification of the discipline, but few regrets from the same vice world champion in office, who will present himself next October in Soelden again in the first sub-group, although now there are about twenty points to defend against a series of dangerous athletes such as Brennsteiner, Meillard and Caviezel. “The season has been positive - De Aliprandini told Physi.org - even if I hoped to finish in another way in the final part of the season. I used everything I had to recover for the Olympics after the injury. If I think back to December and January I was always in front and I didn't even struggle, now there are some mistakes too many. I finish sixth in the giant ranking, I took a step forward this year and the goal is always to get on the podium ”.
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