Henrik Kristoffersen wants to try his hand at super-G in the World Cup!

In an interview with Norwegian public service channel NRK, Henrik Kristoffersen said he wanted to go for points in super-G in the next World Cup.

Wednesday 25 April 2018 2 minutes reading time

The news was reported, among others, by Ski Chrono and by skiweltcup.tv. Kristoffersen has not even played a super-G in the last four years and in the FIS rankings he had a score higher than 80, which is the maximum that would allow him to compete in the World Cup, so he could not compete in the Circus Bianco last season. . On 23 March, however, the 23-year-old Norwegian from the county of Akershus has competed in the Norwegian specialty championships, ranking fifty-fourth and yesterday he competed in a super-FIS finishing twenty-sixth, so in the FIS rankings he dropped below 80 points and will make his debut. in the speed in the World Cup in the next season to have more weapons and more points to counter Marcel Hirscher, who this winter preceded him by 335 lengths in the final standings. "Now I will have the opportunity to compete in super-G as often as I want - says Kristoffersen -. I am definitely planning Bansko, Kvitfjell and I would also like to do the Ã…re World Cup but I will not be in Beaver Creek. I can not wait for the fast races to arrive even if the first few times I will be a bit nervous. But at the same time I can earn points on the tracks that are relatively technical but not at insane levels ".

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