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Alpine skiing: new podium for Tessa Worley, 3rd on the Kronplatz giant a few days before the Olympics

2022-01-25T13:57:56.264Z


Ten days before the start of the Beijing Olympics, the Grand Bornand champion is riding the box in the World Cup for the 35th time.


We will definitely have to rely on her in Beijing.

Tessa Worley was again among the best giantists of the season on Tuesday in Italy.

On the Plan des Corones track, at Kronplatz, the Frenchwoman managed a superb second run to finish third in this World Cup stage, the last before the Winter Games (February 4 to 20).

The champion of Le Grand Bornand climbs on the podium with the Slovak Petra Vlhova, 2nd, and the Swede Sara Hector, who achieves a fifth consecutive podium in giant (after 2 victories, a second place and a third place) and consolidates her position as leader of the small globe.

Only 8th after her first run, the Frenchwoman reacted perfectly to earn her 35th podium.

New podium for @TessaWorley, 3rd on the Giant of Kronplatz after a second round of 🔥!

pic.twitter.com/mjSEbUCTUX

— FFS - French Ski Federation (@FedFranceSki) January 25, 2022

Double world champion in the specialty (2013, 2017), Tessa Worley is gaining confidence thirteen days before the priority competition of her season.

Her big goal, she who left empty-handed in 2014 and 2018.

Source: leparis

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