Greta Pinggera (Photos: Hermann Sobe) The 19-year-old from Laas became junior world champion in Vatra Dornei Pinggera with friend Patrick Pigneter The Vinschgerin woman trains in Mals with her new teammate Andrea Vötter

Junior world champion Greta Pinggera switches to artificial track

The South Tyrolean lugers made headlines on Friday. In the morning it was announced that Sandra Gasparini was retiring from active racing, and a few hours later the “Azzurre” seemed to have already found a replacement. The junior natural track world champion, Greta Pinggera, is switching to artificial track and will be officially presented on Monday.

24 May 2014

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