Steen Olsen takes Norwegian 1-2 in GS affected by rain. The world champion Odermatt ends the third

Schladmine, Austria-Alexander Steen Olsen led a 1-2 Norwegian ending ahead of Henrik Kristoffersen in a nightclub of the male World Cup affected by the rain on Tuesday, while the general champion Defensor Marco Odermatt finished third.

Odeermatt had won the last three Giant Slaloms, and 15 of the last 18, but the Olympic and World Champion fought in difficult conditions to find his rhythm in the opening race and had finished 0.90 behind in 12th.

Then, the Swiss star registered the fifth time faster in the second race to win nine places in an performance that looked like last year’s achievement in Schladming, when the opening of 0.98 seconds of the advantage ended, but still managed to win The race with a frantic final race.

Steen Olsen claimed his second victory of the season after succeeding in the first game in Solden in October. He celebrated jumping on the protective shipment of the termination area and greeting the spectators.

“That was extremely pleasant after a hard Slalom period, finally understanding it, a super good day,” said Steen Olsen, who was second after the opening and defeated his teammate Kristoffersen for 0.39 seconds.

It was the last GS before next month’s world championship in Austria.

“I don’t think so much about that now, I focused today. At this time, I am extremely happy, ”said Steen Olsen.

The Swiss Loic Meillard skier registered the fastest race time, but fell to the room, a hundredth of a second behind his teammate Odeermatt.

The persistent rain weakened the course and the low clouds in the upper part of the Planai forced the organizers to lower the start door, which reduced the execution times in approximately 14 seconds.

A night slalom on the same hill is scheduled for Wednesday.

Lucas Pinheiro Brarathen, who changed the Norwegian to the Brazilian Federation this season, ended 12th. Pinheiro Brarathen was fourth and second in the first two Giant Slaloms, but has not finished in the Top 10 again in its four races since then.

Alexis Patting, twice Olympic bronze medalist in GS who crashed into a super g and was transferred by plane from the course in Kitzbuehel last Friday, he will probably lose the rest of the season.

The French ski federation said Tuesday that Paintingult suffered a fracture of the internal tibial plateau in its right knee and was expected to gradually begin the rehabilitation in six weeks.

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