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In front of his Courchevel audience, Alexis Pinturault largely held his rank during the combined super-G, showing himself to be the fastest on Tuesday.
It was eagerly awaited, and it largely held its rank. At home, in front of his Courchevel audience, Alexis Pinturault achieved an almost ideal super-G, the first round of the combined Courchevel-Méribel world championships, Tuesday February 7. The five-time world medalist, titled in combined in 2019, is ahead of a trio of Austrians made up of Marco Schwarz (6 hundredths), Raphael Haaser (14 hundredths) and Vincent Kriechmayr (58 hundredths).
The moment of truth in slalom
At 31, the French skier perfectly managed this first act for his entry into the running in these Worlds. He still has to confirm in the second, slalom, a discipline in which he has not been very happy lately (his 5th place in Val-d’Isère is his best result this season in this discipline): “The last slalom races weren’t very good. Maybe that takes some pressure off me”he said on arrival.
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