Ski Alpin: Levi-Slalom: Hirscher decision taken

Marcel Hirscher has decided to compete in the men’s World Cup slalom on Sunday in Levi (live in the SPOX-Liveticker) and thus ended the guesswork about the possible start. The ski star is scheduled to fly from Salzburg to Kittilä on Friday with a private airplane and drive to nearby Levi by car.

The six-time overall World Cup winner only resumed ski training on Monday after his ankle fracture in August, after a first attempt ended with severe pain in mid-October and for the Sölden giant slalom, which had already been cancelled due to storms. had to give.

After today’s training at the Reiteralm, we decided to try it,”Hirscher said on Friday. The 28-year-old from Salzburg won in Levi in 2013 and 2016 and finished second in 2012 and 2014 respectively.