Kristoffersen Stenmark advice – so he was struck by Jansrud – NRK

– He shows the competitor he is, says NRK alpine expert Kjetil André Aamodt at Kjetil Jansrud turn out teammate and World Cup leader Kristoffersen.

Hirscher won

21-year-old actually had the opportunity to ensure slalom sphere by taking longer than Marcel Hirscher, but said thus stop in quarter final Kristoffersen.

but although Hirscher took the victory, there are encouraging signs that Swede wins slalom Cup with two slalom races again.

21-year-old now has 131 points to good on the Austrian when two slalom races remaining.

now, however, increases the Austrian its lead in the overall world Cup to 173 points.

Jansrud struck out Kristoffersen

Got to meet prototype

Kristoffersen has long been clear that the so-called” city events “should not be part of the world Cup .

Here, he also got the support of his hero, Ingemar Stenmark, who lost the overall victory in 1975 in a parallel slalom.

They hit by a lengthy chat with NRK before Kristoffersen should run.

– Tjena! A great honor. A big honor to meet you, said Kristoffersen and stuck out his hand.

– In like manner, answered Stenmark and smiled.

Stenmark earlier in February called Kristoffersen “the greatest talent” in a VG interview, and Swede put it mildly price on the label.

– It is sjukt hearing. He is the greatest of all time “by far”. It is especially hearing, said Kristoffersen.

– What do you know about Stenmark, Henry?

– 86 World Cup victories. 46 in giant slalom. 40 in slalom, said Kristoffersen before he was interrupted by Stenmark.

– You know more than me.

– Do not take any advice

Kristoffersen also said that he has studied Stenmark on Youtube, and he has known themselves in how Swede drove and thought the track.

When NRK asked Stenmark had any advice for Kristoffersen, he replied:

– The best advice is not to take any advice. To go its own way. You are so good now, you do not listen to anybody, said the skier.

– I have not heard in so many advice earlier. I heard the father (Lars), and that’s really it. I get to listen to his advice. He is the greatest thing there, smiled Kristoffersen.

After parallellslalåmen however, he had no good answers to what went wrong.

He manages namely not getting a good feeling in these races.

– It’s weird to run. I did not get a sense of anything, says Kristoffersen.

André Myhrer took 2nd place, while Stefano Gross was third.

Meanwhile delivered nina løseth more strong heat, and she was eventually number four – beaten by Maria Pietilä Holmner. Wendy Holdener won the race, while Frida Hansdotter took the final podium position.