Yuzawa Naeba (AP) – After his first victory in the Alpine Skiing World Cup Felix Neureuther chatted really like about your own family
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“it’s always nice to be there also successful, where it was the father. That’s when we also family history,” Neureuther said in Japan. In so far last race at the Mount Naeba came Papa Neureuther 1975 behind Hansi Hinterseer and Ingemar Stenmark in third place – at the World Cup comeback 41 years before succeeded son Felix the twelfth victory of his career. Fritz dopfer was fourth.
On the eve of the slalom in Yuzawa Naeba Neureuther Neureuther Senior and Junior via video telephony had already compared impressions. “As I said to him:. Behind the Stenmark, there’s no shame But from Hinterseer would not you have to beat,” Neureuther joked in ORF and pushed a “Hansi, do not be angry” in the direction of popular music stars behind. give
Had Neureuther early in the season yet about back pain and residue information, the looseness in the public’s back now. “I was in Schladming also very fast,” he reminded his gave away victory in the floodlit spectacle. A threader Zwischenbestzeit in the final meant the end of almost three weeks ago. “Among us, although we are in Japan: Schladming I would have preferred to win,” he said now. “That would have been the last great slalom, I have not won yet.”
The success of the conclusion of the Asia-week Neureuther but rejoiced too much. “I knew that I just have to go full throttle. The conditions have not improved, it has started to rain and my glasses fogged has” the German record champion said in the World Cup. As fifth in the first round he improved in race two up to the top. Alpin Chief Wolfgang Maier said after a “sensational ride” and praised “. Bravo That was a Neureuther as to the best times.”
The disappointment for Dopfer moved by in the background. As the day before the giant slalom World Cup runners had led after the first run. The first World Cup victory of his career was again palpable – but fourth he missed at the end again even the podium. worried but did not need to be so stressed Maier. “He’s finished fourth and seventh – that he belongs to the best in the world”, said the chief Alpin. “The Fritz is simply an extremely modest young man who got along well with them.”
On Neureuther he lacked the finish 0.29 seconds. The Swede Andre Myhrer was second in 0.24 seconds faster than Dopfer, Marco Black ranged 0.05 seconds ahead of 28-year-olds to third. Immediately after the down swinging to Dopfer leaning Although disappointed at its poles, also Neureuther seemed short hesitation in his jubilation – but did not cause to mourn Maier. “One must simply be grateful that he constantly moves so well.” Still, the season is not over. Good for Dopfer – and for Neureuther
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