Alpine Skiingseason 2021/22
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The US Ski Team has announced the staff for the Olympic season: in team A the Colorado champion along with Moltzan, O''Brien and Johnson. The men's sector focuses on returns and Steven Nyman will still be there at almost 39 years old.
Monday 3 May 2021 4 minutes reading time
A squadron made up of 44 athletes, 15 of which are part of the Development Team, the existing reality within the US federation to grow the talents of the future.
The names of the stars and stripes teams for the 2021/2022 season are official, without some veterans who announced their retirement from the activity in recent weeks, from Resi Stiegler to sprinters Laurenne Ross and Alice McKennis Duran, as well as obviously Ted Ligety. Only four girls will be part of team A, but with so much quality and a beacon like Mikaela Shiffrin (although often, of course, the three-time World Cup winner trains individually with her private team) to act as a reference for athletes who have grown a lot in the last year such as Paula Moltzan, second in the parallel of Lech, Nina O''Brien who touched the medal in the world giant of Cortina and Breezy Johnson, four times consecutively on the downhill podium in the first part of the last Cup of the world.
Five, however, the elements of the men's team at the main line-up level: Tommy Ford and Ryan Cochran-Siegle are highly anticipated to return after their respective injuries, with sprinters Bryce Bennett, Travis Ganong and the eternal Steven Nyman (39 years old). next December) also in team A.
In the "B" we find, on a female level, Alice Merryweather, Keely Cashman, AJ Hurt, Isabella Wright and Jacqueline Wiles, the men's team is rich with many interesting young people such as the sprinter Erik Arvidsson (already winner in the European Cup), the world champion jr of slalom, Benjamin Ritchie, but also Bridger Gile, Sam Dupratt, Luke Winters, Jett Seymour, Jimmy Krupka, Jared Goldberg (only veteran included), Sam Morse, River Radamus and Kyle Negomir, also called to recover after the serious injury suffered at the beginning of the season.
Finally, team C with only four athletes: Isaiah Nelson and among the girls Katie Hensien, Zoe Zimmermann and Nicola Rountree-Williams.
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