The World Cup of speed skiing begins in the sign of the blue aces: double for Greggio and Origone

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Remi Morel

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The World Cup of speed skiing begins in the sign of the blue aces: double for Greggio and Origone

On the Finnish slope of Salla, one-two of both the Verbanese, who beats the great rival Backlund, and for the Aosta Valley who after the disappointment of the World Championship (however bronze) begins the run-up to the umpteenth crystal ball.

A total domination of the Italian champions, to open the 2021/22 World Cup of speed skiing. Barely two weeks away from the Vars world championships, where Valentina Greggio won her third world title and Simone Origone the bronze medal in the men's race, the two phenomena of the national team take it all in the inaugural stage in Salla. On the Finnish snow, he is a double for both in the two races disputed between yesterday and today, with the success number 52 of his career and the podium 102 for Simone Origone, who in the encore preceded with the speed of 166.85 km / hi French Simon Billy , new world champion who stopped at 165.63 km / h, and Bastien Montes with 165.27 km / h. Valentina Greggio was also confirmed among women, with the pearl n ° 35 in CdM thanks to the 163.02 km / h achieved, to beat the Swedish Britta Backlund (161.92 km / h) and the French Clea as 24 hours before. Martinez (159.08 km / h). The next stage of the circuit is scheduled in Idre Fjaell, Sweden, on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 March.
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