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6Feb

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JO – Ski alpin (F)

Her career, her season: everything you need to know about Tessa Worley before the Beijing Olympics (February 4-20).His careerAt 32, Tessa Worley is still one of the best giantists on the planet. Hasn't she finished in the Top 5 of the Specialty World Cup four times in the last five seasons? And throughout her career, Worley has often returned to the top, after having plunged: a victory in 2013 after two years of drought in the World Cup, world champion in 2017, after two and a half years of difficulty, following a big knee injury, success in the World Cup in January 2021, more than two years after the previous one... Only the Games refuse her. Tessa Worley did no better than seventh at Pyeongchang in 2018.His seasonTessa Worley ended 2021 well. On December 28, she indeed won the gian...

6Feb

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JO – Ski freestyle – Bosses (F)

Olympic champion in Pyeongchang in 2018, the French Perrine Laffont finished at the foot of the podium this Sunday in the moguls final. Australian Jakara Anthony takes gold. She had come for the gold. She will watch the podium from afar, kept at a distance from the medalists. Like Benjamin Cavet Saturday, Perrine Lafont finished in fourth place in the moguls final. Defending champion, she did not repeat her performance in Pyeongchang. On the 250 meters of the Zhangjiaku track, it was the Australian Jakara Anthony who won (83.09 pts), ahead of the American Jaelin Kauf (80.28 pts) and the Russian Anastasiia Smirnova (77.72 pts). With 77.36, Laffont misses bronze by nothing. The Ariégeoise finished second after qualifying on Thursday, just behind Australian Jakara Anthony, before be...

5Feb

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JO – Ski freestyle – Bosses (H)

Disappointed to fail at the foot of the podium for his third Olympic Games, the vice-world champion Benjamin Cavet assured to have no regrets. “On the effort provided, it is one of the best competitions of my career”, he says. " How do you feel after this 4th place?At first, we still have the emotions of the race, the adrenaline. It allows you to keep smiling and then in the heat of the action, there are the people who have seen the descents, who have enjoyed themselves, they are happy with 4th place... But in the months, the days that follow, I think I'm going to feel a little lonely. It will be harder later. read also Benjamin Cavet at the foot of the podium at the Beijing Olympics Are you still proud of your runs?Yeah, I think I've never done such a tough race. It was a bit the t...

Skiing – JO Ski – Wind and confusion on the downhill track at the Beijing Olympics

4Feb

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Skiing – JO Ski – Wind and confusion on the downhill track at the Beijing Olympics

The downhillers did not appreciate the cancellation of the last downhill training, this Saturday morning in Yanqing, after the departure of three riders. Big confusion on the speed track, Saturday morning in Yanqing. The organizers have indeed decided to cancel the third downhill training, due to the strong wind blowing, especially on the middle part of the track. Problem: the decision was taken after the passage of three riders, and not the least (Mathias Mayer, Christof Innerhofer and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde). “There was a big misunderstanding at the start, after Kilde passed, says Blaise Giezendanner. On TV we don't really realize - we know it's windy, it's windy every day - but we think it's a door that takes time to recover. And I see Beat (Feuz) who takes off his skis, who com...

3Feb

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His career, his season: everything you need to know about Benjamin Cavet before the Beijing Olympics (February 4-20).His careerBenjamin Cavet has the experience of major events. His record includes two silver medals at the World Championships, including one won last year. What let him hope for a podium in Beijing, for his third participation in the Olympic Games.English by birth, Cavet only arrived in France at the age of 10, to join his father, a ski instructor in the Alps. He was naturalized in 2012 and, having discovered mogul skiing in France, it was only natural that he decided to defend the French colours. In his career, in addition to his world medals, Benjamin Cavet also has two World Cup successes and a total of 12 podiums.His seasonBenjamin Cavet is not having the best sea...

24Jan

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For a successful ski outing

Southern Quebec has had its share of icy days since the beginning of January, further complicating the experience of ski enthusiasts, who again this year have to put on their boots and eat their lunch in the car, in response to sanitary measures. in force. But it is nevertheless possible to take full advantage of your next ski outing. Advice. Posted at 11:30 a.m. Pierre-Marc Durivage The Press Many ski resorts recorded record traffic on Sunday, January 9, as snow sports enthusiasts chose to take adva...