The wait is over - Mölgg starts with 17, Pichler with 29

The first round of the giant slalom will take place on the Rettenbachferner from 9.30 a.m. With Manuela Mölgg (St. Vigil in Enneberg) and Caroline Pichler (Petersberg) there are also two South Tyroleans at the start who want to qualify for the decision from 12.45 p.m.

However, a large number of top athletes are not there. So did the American Lindsey Vonn announced on Friday afternoon that she would skip the race. Vonn, who has been 31 for five days, is recovering from an ankle injury she sustained during training in August.

After a serious fall in training on Wednesday of this week, I have to Anna Fenninger fit in Sölden. The anterior cruciate ligament in the right knee was torn, as were the medial collateral ligament and the patellar tendon. Last year's winner has to take a nine-month break and will not compete in any races in the 2015/16 season. The Slovenian Tina Maze However, he takes a sabbatical year and therefore stays away from competitive sports.

The Austrian is the favorite to win Eva Maria Brem , the Swiss woman lara gut (Winner in Sölden 2013) or Mikaela Shiffrin from the USA, which won last year at the same time as Fenninger. But also the fifth of the previous year Federico Brignone , the teammate of Manuela Mölgg and Karoline Pichler, can make it to the highest podium.

Viktoria Regensburg opens the race

On Friday evening the starting numbers were drawn in the center of Sölden. The German Viktoria Regensburg, Olympic champion in 2010 and vice world champion in 2015, opens the race ahead of the "Azzurre" Federica Brignone and Nadia Fanchini. Manuela Mölgg starts behind Lara Gut and in front of Marta Bassino with the "17", while Karoline Pichler has the number 29.

The complete start list in the PDF attachment!

https://www.youtube.com/embed/if2mgrQMMz8

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The wait is over - Mölgg starts with 17, Pichler with 29

215 days after the last women's World Cup race, the giant slalom in March at the World Cup final in Meribel, it starts again tomorrow, Saturday.

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