Alpine Skiingmen's world cup
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The holder of the crystal ball, after the first days of skiing in Fonna, in the midst of preparation for the confirmation season.
Tuesday 21 July 2020 4 minutes reading time
Will it still be a threesome with Alexis Pinturault and Henrik Kristoffersen? It is possible, even if sharks like Marco Odermatt and Matthias Mayer, but if Dominik Paris himself will be able to return to 100% of the condition or almost in the first fast races, they will present themselves with important credentials at the start of the next World Cup season .
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde awaits everyone at the gate, as the winner in charge of the absolute crystal ball; after the season of the consecration, which led him to surprise everyone as the first winner in the golden book of the post Hirscher era, the 27-year-old Norwegian (he will celebrate his 28th birthday on September 21) goes in search of confirmations in the midst of his competitive maturity, and there is to swear that AAK will be even stronger in a few months.
Confidence in materials, with the return of Atomic last summer, the exponential growth in giant and the tranquility that derives from having such success already in your pocket (none of its opponents has ever won a World Cup, and it is not a trivial factor), makes Kilde the man to beat even for the 2020/21 cup. A new assault that the class '' norge has prepared since mid-May putting the skis, together with the teammates, on the snow of the Fonna glacier, to then devote himself fully to an athletic preparation that Kilde has always taken care of manic.
It is no secret that he is considered the most powerful skier in circulation, he is becoming one of the most complete and the reference point of a national team that sees in Kjetil Jansrud (linked to Kilde by an excellent friendship) the captain by experience and charisma.
Norwegians who are now waiting to draw up a definitive program for skiing on the alpine glaciers between August and September, until the opening of Soelden, given that the trip to Chile is excluded. The problem which, in any case, substantially involves all the national circuses of the white circus.
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