Kriechmayr at Head home, Salzgeber gloats: "A super couple with Mayer"

After the signing of the downhill skier, here are the words of the great head of the Austrian brand, who thus goes to make up a squadron in speed.

Monday 15 June 2020 3 minutes reading time

Rainer Salzgeber gloats, and how to blame him. The one made official today is a real hit for Head, who brought home one of the best downhill skiers in the world such as Vincent Kriechmayr. Once he left Fischer, the 28-year-old native of Upper Austria had the go-ahead to "marry" the house of Kennelbach, whose racing department is headed by the former vice world champion of giant (in Morioka 1993). "Vincent has already shown several times what he is capable of and together with Matthias Mayer, we now have the two best Austrian athletes in speed - Salzgeber's words - They will be able to train together and push each other, I am very happy with this agreement which represents a commitment clear in our racing program ". A real super speed team for Head, who thus joins Kriechmayr with champions such as Feuz, Jansrud, Clarey and precisely Mayer himself, in addition to our Mattia Casse. “I was looking for a new challenge and with what Head has shown in the past, my willingness to take the next step with them was clear enough. I tried the equipment and it worked from the beginning - said Kriechmayr - My attention is dedicated to super-g and descent, but I also want to make progress also in giant. "

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