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Today the handover ceremony for the last winner of the legendary Kitz descent. It is his second time since the super-g won in 2017.
Monday 29 June 2020 2 minutes reading time
It is a ritual that shows how different the Hahnenkamm trophy is from all the others and for this reason the Kitzbuehel races are worth almost like a World Cup, in particular the descent on the Streif.
This morning, the last winner of the queen event of the Austrian weekend, Matthias Mayer, received the personalized gondola that he had already "conquered" in 2017, after winning the Kitz super-g. Three weeks after the wedding with his Claudia, another great day for the bi Olympic champion. "A special day away from sport, even if I would have imagined a better time - Mayer smiled referring to the pouring rain found in Tyrol - When I look down that descent, I can't wait for winter to dive on the Streif again" .
The 30-year-old Carinthian was honored by Bergbahn AG Kitzbuehel CEO Anton Bodner for his triumph on 25 January by beating Feuz and Kriechmayr, a year after his third personal success in the descent on the Streif signed by Dominik Paris. And who knows, on January 23, 2021, the day of the next challenge in the most beautiful and awaited race of the season, the duel could be between the blue ace and the leader of the Wunderteam ...
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