The new Vera Tschurtschenthaler

Still on the verge of retirement in the summer, Vera Tschurtschenthaler will compete in the World Cup for the second time in her career on Wednesday in Lienz. She succeeded thanks to a new attitude, new material on her feet, but above all thanks to an old virtue.

28 December 2021

From: leo

“I was often down, but I always fought my way back up,” says the 24-year-old when she looks back on her young career. Following this example, Vera Tschurtschenthaler couldn't simply throw in the towel and end her career this summer after she was eliminated from the national team. She fought her way through – and is back at the start of the World Cup on Wednesday.