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Will be eight men and five women to defend the colors of Germany races in Beaver Creek and Lake Louise from Friday to Sunday.
Wednesday 4 December 2013 4 minutes reading time
For the descent, the men's super-G and giant Beaver Creek were called Fritz Dopfer, Josef Ferstl, Stephan Keppler, Stefan Luitz, Felix Neureuther, Andreas Sander, Tobias Stechert and Andreas Strodl. For the two runs and the women's super-G in Lake Louise, there are Veronique Hronek, Viktoria Rebensburg, Maria Riesch, Gina Stechert (pictured) and Michaela Wenig.
Thomas Stauffer (female head of Germany): "After the long weekend of races in Beaver Creek, where our athletes have proven their worth in part Maria Riesch, we want to redeem ourselves at Lake Louise with positive benefits. Mary in Lake Louise feels at home in the past and has achieved many great results. And 'highly motivated and points to the podium. Viktoria Rebensburg is fine after the long influence and wants to be at the start in all three races in Lake Louise. Especially downhill can be very fast as shown by the two fourth place two years ago. It can go on the podium in the super-G. The objective of Veronique Hronek is the super-G, but also down to do better in Beaver Creek. Gina Stechert has trained again with the best in the world. Do not competed since January and want to be away after a long recovery. Michaela Wenig points to the points because he likes the track in Lake Louise. "
Gina Stechert: "I trained well in recent weeks but I tried not to overload the knee. I am happy and can not wait to be at the start in Lake Louise. Here I have celebrated many returns. The descent fits me very well and are confident of a good performance. "
Charly Waibel (male head of Germany): "Given that we do in Beaver Creek at the top of the new cycle of women will be important to adapt quickly to the new environment. We're going to try to attack a performance by an exclamation mark. All athletes are motivated and are doing well and want to translate into good performance in the race their workouts. "
Tobias Stechert: "I am satisfied with my performance in the downhill in Lake Louise, especially considering the poor visibility and the weather. It 'been a great advance of the races in Beaver Creek. Before the accident I felt good here last year and now that the story has a happy ending. The knee is fine and I'm ready to compete. "
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