Vonn “a little frustrated”, Delago “a little disappointed”

The comeback didn't go as planned: here's to the surprising winner <a href="/article/winter-sports/Alpine-skiing/Das-Comeback-ist-nicht-nach-Wunsch-verlaufen%3A-Auf-die-%C3%BCberraschende-Siegerin-Ramona-Siebenhofer-aus-%C3%96sterreich-fehlten-Lindsey-Vonn-1%2C19-Sekunden.-%26#8222;Ich%20habe%20mir%20schon%20mehr%20erwartet&#8220;,%20so%20die%2034-J%C3%A4hrige%20nach%20dem%20Rennen%20gegen%C3%BCber%20ORF.%20&#8222;Vor%20allem,%20weil%20ich%20oben%20einen%20Fehler%20begangen%20habe.%20Deswegen%20bin%20ich%20schon%20ein%20bisschen%20frustriert.&#8220;" target="_blank" class="external-link-new-window" title="">Ramona Siebenhofer Lindsey Vonn from Austria was 1,19 seconds away. “I expected more,” the 34-year-old told ORF after the race. “Especially because I made a mistake at the top. That’s why I’m a bit frustrated.”

Nevertheless, Vonn can take something positive from her 15th place: “I’m happy with how I fought. I tried to squat and pick up the pace as often as possible. And besides, I still have two chances to do better tomorrow and the day after.” Due to an unspecified knee injury sustained shortly before the start of the season, Vonn had not yet competed in any competitions this winter.

“It’s a shame, I had a lot of fun on the slopes” Nicol Delago South Tyrol's skiing hope Nicol Delago was the fastest of the field in Cortina after the second intermediate time and was clearly on course for the podium. But then the Val Gardena woman was outplayed and missed a goal. “I'm a little disappointed. If you're eliminated and realize at the finish that you were right at the front, that's disappointing," explains the 23-year-old.

She said the following about her failure: “I was no longer in line and lost control. I'm sorry because I had a lot of fun on the slopes." Especially that one Her sister's victory Delago gave a boost in the European Cup. “That's why I got everything out of myself. Because the route was shortened, I took a little more risk. But whatever. I like the slope, so I’ll try again tomorrow.”

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Vonn “a little frustrated”, Delago “a little disappointed”

Lindsey Vonn clearly missed the top position she was aiming for in her first World Cup race since March 2018, while Nicol Delago missed out on a podium place due to a mistake in the middle section. We captured the voices.

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