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All teams in the German squad for the World Cup alpine ski races will be involved in the weekend and in the women's slalom on Tuesday.
Thursday 12 December 2013 4 minutes reading time
For the women's super-G and giant St. Moritz on Saturday and Sunday were called Lena Dürr, Patrick Dorsch, Simona Hösl, Veronique Hronek, Viktoria Rebensburg and Maria Riesch for the women's slalom in Courchevel on Tuesday Lena Dürr, Christina Geiger, Maria Riesch, Susanne Riesch, Marlene Schmotz, Navy Wallner, Maren Wiesler and Barbara Wirth, the quotas will be added to both athletes from the European Cup. For the men's giant slalom on Saturday and Sunday in Val d'Isere have been called Fritz Dopfer, Stefan Luitz, Felix Neureuther, Philipp Schmid, Dominik Schwaiger and Benedikt Staubitzer.
Charly Waibel (Germany responsible for male): "On our return from North America took advantage of the good conditions of the Gudiberg Garmisch-Partenkirchen preparing for next weekend's World Cup in France. We want to confirm in Val d'Isere results of Beaver Creek and continue to work to make it better. Especially in the second round of our athletes have gone very strong. "
Felix Neureuther: "The last few weeks in the United States have been very important for me because for the first time this year I was able to train in all respects without the pressure of an upcoming race. Although not yet managed to reduce the space due to the altitude the quality was very high. I am satisfied with my performance in Beaver Creek even if I did not take risks in the first round. But I wanted to get to the finish in order to delete the zeros of Sölden and Levi. I know that I still have to improve spacious and motivation to the stage in Val d'Isere is high. After two days on the Gudiberg today we leave for France. "
Thomas Stauffer (Germany responsible female): "St. Moritz has always been a good place for us. All athletes know the track because, besides the annual appointment with the World Cup, there is also disputed European Cup and the German championships. We are confident in spite of the little time to dispose of the time zone after returning from North America and we are expecting snow conditions similar to those found in Colorado and Lake Louise. "
Viktoria Rebensburg: "Unfortunately, they are still affected therefore I will train in the next few days but I will try to recover to make the best possible result, as in St. Moritz at the gate will be there. Engadine I made good results in both giant in super-G (second and sixth last year, ed.) I want to try to do some good races. "
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