Elena Curtoni
The Lombard triumphs in the Super-G, on the day of great fear for the Bergamo. Only fourth the Brignone
It’s still super Italy in Cortina. Elena Curtoni in fact triumphed in the supergiant over Olympia delle Tofane, after a practically perfect descent in the second part of the race.
The thirty-year-old from Morbegno dropped with number five and won her first victory in this specialty. Behind her the Austrian Tamaa Tippler and the Swiss Michelle Gisin, who took the podium away from the other blue Federica Brignone, author of a test with some flaws, but who nevertheless becomes the leader of the Super-G cup.
Sofia Goggia leaves the finish area in pain
But the public rushed to Rumerlo remained with bated breath for the fall of Sofia Goggia. The Bergamo woman has had an unnatural movement of the knee and will have to carry out an MRI in Milan. She went down with her feet, receiving the ovation of the parterre, but she was limping and very serious when she left the finish area. From the first news, arrived from the press office of Fisi, there is talk of a sprained left knee.
A piece of news that spoiled Curtoni’s wonderful day, on the best day of her career.
Here is the ranking of the top thirty.
1 Elena Curtoni 1’20.98
2 Tamara Tippler +00.09
3 Michelle Gisin +00.24
4 Federica Brignone +00.32
5 Corinne Suter +00.44
6 Tessa Worley +00.54
7 Ragnhild Mowinckel +00.59
8 Ester Ledecká +00.61
9 Alice Robinson +00.62
10 Mirjam Puchner +00.66
11 Jasmine Flury +00.67
12 Kira Weidle +00.80
13 Romane Miradoli +00.83
13 Lara Gut-Behrami +00.83
15 Ramona Siebenhofer +00.85
16 Mikaela Shiffrin +01.01