Odermatt's Switzerland is ready for Soelden: 8 gigantists are official, last pass for Tanguy Nef

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Odermatt's Switzerland is ready for Soelden: 8 gigantists are official, last pass for Tanguy Nef

The Nidvaldese, second on the Rettenbach 12 months ago, will lead the rossocrociati with Meillard, Murisier and Gino Caviezel who are also aiming high.

If Italy has already formalized both formations, for the female giant on Saturday 23 and the male one on Sunday 24, in view of the opening of the World Cup in Soelden, here is that in the last few hours the eight names have also arrived of the Swiss men competing on the Rettenbach. Guided by Marco Odermatt, an authentic lighthouse of the Rossocross team, able to touch the giant's cup last season, which opened with a 2nd place, just 5 cents from Braathen, in the Austrian giant. The 24-year-old from Nidwalden will be joined by three excellent specialists such as Loic Meillard, Justin Murisier and Gino Caviezel, all in the top 15 of the giant WCSL, and by Cédric Noger, Daniele Sette and Daniel Yule, who also wants to invest in the giant as already mentioned. in 2020/21. The eighth ticket ended up in the hands of Tanguy Nef, who on Wednesday won the internal qualification staged on the slopes of Diavolezza. For the 24-year-old Swiss slalomist he will be the fifth giant in CdM and the second experience in Soelden, with the attempt to seize the first points of his career in the maximum circuit even between wide doors.
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