Several decisions were made this weekend that will have short and long-term consequences for alpine skiing. On the one hand, in mid-January, two and a half months before the World Cup final, there is only theoretical tension in the competition for the biggest title that is up for grabs this winter. The overall World Cup can only be wrested away from the Swiss Marco Odermatt if what happened to his biggest competitors recently happens to him in one of the races: before the turn of the year, the Austrian Marco Schwarz was seriously injured. Well, in Wengen, the Norwegian Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, who escaped with cuts and a dislocated shoulder.
Debates after falls in the Ski World Cup: plunged into a dead end – sport
