The frustration is well and truly digested.
"I miss trifles, not much, to get on this podium", suggested Tessa Worley last week at the exit of the two giants of Courchevel (5th and 4th).
The Frenchwoman won the Lienz event on Tuesday in Austria.
In the absence of the premiere of General Mikaela Shiffrin, positive for Covid-19, the "chip of Grand-Bornand" won her first victory of the season.
The fifteenth of his career as a World Cup giant.
After setting the best time in the first round, she confirmed her great form on Tuesday noon by maintaining a sufficient lead against Slovakian Petra Vlhova and Swedish Sara Hector.
Double world champion in the specialty (2013, 2017), Tessa Worley, 32, gains confidence before the Beijing Winter Olympics (February 4-20).
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