Mayer and teammates ready to return to the snow: the first training sessions next week

Thanks to the agreement with the Ministry of Sport, Austrian athletes will be able to prepare safely to carry out those material tests that were missing between March and April.

Tuesday 28 April 2020 2 minutes reading time

It is the first national team to move in this way and well in advance of all, but the OESV has found a way to ensure that Wunderteam skiers can, from the first days of May, return to the snow. From next week, in fact, some groups of the Austrian national team will be able to carry out material tests and fundamental sessions at a technical level on the glaciers of the country, in particular between the Oetztal with Soelden and the Tyrol in Zillertal. The "Kronen Zeitung" confirmed, after having already announced in the last few days the first rallies of the same jumpers from Austria, that they will work with eight-day rallies between teams of few elements and with tests to be carried out, in addition to managing the quarantine with all the necessary precautions. The snow conditions are very good even in this period and there should be all the big names of the national team, including Matthias Mayer, Vincent Kriechmayr and Anna Veith among women, for a first part of work that will anticipate the real recovery of the planned activity , Covid-19 permitting, between July and August. With the uncertainty of overseas travel still existing for all federations, including Austria.

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