Today, the second part of this year’s 62nd Vitranc Cup is taking place at the training ground in Podkoren. Žan Kranjec is determined to make it to the podium for the first time at his home match of the World Cup. The first ride started at 9:30 a.m., and the second will start at 12:30 p.m.
At the start of the ninth men’s giant slalom of the Alpine Skiing World Cup, there are 62 competitors from 21 countries, including three Slovenians. Live broadcast on TV Slovenija 2/MMC and Wave 202.
Number 1 at the start went to Alexis Pinturault, who was only behind Marc Odermatt on Saturday. The Frenchman took advantage of the best conditions, but what if the Swiss was again the best in the lower part and took the lead by 28 hundredths.
Žan Kranjec has number 7. On Saturday, he was second after the first run, but in the end he equaled his best ranking on the Podkoren course with 5th place. The best Slovenian alpine skier defends overall third place in the overall discipline
Marco Odermatt with 14 points, he will officially confirm his second consecutive victory in the World Cup total, and at the same time he can also win the small crystal globe in the giant slalom total. This also depends on the performance of Henrik Kristoffersen, who is 140 points behind.
After a successful giant slalom on Saturday, when he had the best time of the final, he has Stefan Hadalin number 28 while it will Ange Gartner appeared as penultimate with number 61.
ALPINE SKIING – WORLD CUP (M)
KRANJSKA GORA, Sunday giant slalom
First ride, today at 9:30 a.m.:
Second ride at 12:30 p.m.
Source: Rtvslo