The startlist of the men's test: Odermatt with 2, Pinturault with 21, Paris chooses 13

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On Tuesday in Lenzerheide (12.30) the training will be held towards Wednesday's descent. Feuz fighting with Mayer for the specialty cup, but it would be a fundamental match for Odermatt and his run-up to Pinturault for the absolute crystal ball ...

Monday 15 March 2021 3 minutes reading time

The weather is at risk, but as for the women's downhill (with its test set at 11.00), the men will also try to take to the track tomorrow in Lenzerheide, for the necessary test in view of the first race of the World Cup finals then fixed Wednesday at 9.30. To better clean up after the snowfalls of the last few hours, it was decided to place the training after the women, or at 12.30; 22 athletes entered, with the two great rivals for the absolute Cup far apart. Marco Odermatt drew 2 in the draw for even numbers, Alexis Pinturault instead will have 21, as he did in the race since he had no downhill points. The Frenchman, on such a technical track, will try to hit the top 15 also in this discipline, and then challenge the Swiss "face to face" in Thursday's super-g, provided that it is possible to compete considering the situation in the locality Switzerland. Only two Azzurri are expected for the descent (world champion Franzoni will be added for the super-g), with Christof Innerhofer bib number 10 for tomorrow's test and Paris with 13, while Beat Feuz chose 7 to start the race. his defense by Matthias Mayer (n ° 15, also preceded by Kriechmayr with 11), the only athlete who can still take away his fourth consecutive World Cup downhill. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STARTLIST MEN'S DESCENT - LENZERHEIDE Startlist 1st round: 1 Franz, 2 Odermatt, 3 Baumann, 4 Allegre, 5 Striedinger, 6 Hemetsberger, 7 Feuz, 8 Janka, 9 Sander, 10 Innerhofer, 11 Kriechmayr, 12 Ganong, 13 Paris, 14 Cater, 15 Mayer, 16 Jansrud, 17 Clarey, 18 Bennett, 19 Bailet, 20 Goldberg, 21 Pinturault, 22 Schwaiger.

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