Mario Stecher resume workouts. In March, the withdrawal?

The veteran Austrian, 36 years and two operations in 2013, he returned to jumping on a trampoline for the first time in seven months.

Friday 4 October 2013 2 minutes reading time

In Austria the'' event (which took place in Stams) had a fair media coverage, daughter'' s incredible vintage 2012 -'' 13'' s athlete of Eisenerz. After a very good start to the season, nordic combined suffered a right knee injury in Seefeld in early January. Forced to surgery, his winter seemed to compromise. Instead Stecher became involved in a flash recovery and managed to win a resounding'' individual silver medal at the World Championships in Val di Fiemme despite the precarious state of'' articulation. Then in March, has gone under the knife again to permanently solve the problem. In spite of the many ailments a thirty-six Styrian'' has been reborn for the umpteenth time and is preparing to begin its twenty-first season in the World Cup. '' The next winter, however, could be the'' last athlete from the brother of Benny Raich since yesterday, after missing, said "the Olympic Games in Sochi are the'' last major goal of my career." 2014 Sochi Olympic participation could be the fifth of Stecher, who in racing circles Five boasts three medals (two gold d'') in the relay yet it has never been on the podium of an individual trial. Should he succeed in Russia, it would write another chapter (the'' last?) Of his incredibly long-lived career.

Francesco Paone

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