Best French performer in the Super-G in Bormio (Italy) in the World Cup this Sunday, Nils Allègre said he was satisfied with his 8th place, after being marked by the hospitalization of his leader Cyprien Sarrazin the day before and weakened by a virus.
After launching a frank rant against the ski conditions of the stage of the Alpine Ski World Cup in Bormio (Italy) on Saturday, Nils Allègre signed the best French performance in Super-G on Sunday, with an 8th place. . Enough to satisfy the French descender, affected by the serious accident of his leader Cyprien Sarrazin the day before and weakened by a virus.
“I managed to do a solid race, I have no regrets on this track. It's the best I could do in the conditions of the day, physical with this little gastro and everything that is emotional too … I did what I had to do on the skis and I managed to surpass myself today,” he congratulates himself at the RMC microphone.
“The conditions were difficult”
“We are a close-knit team so we talk to each other a lot and we stick together in complicated times. I think it’s not always noticeable and I’m proud of what the team has done,” greets Nils Allègre , while the French team was very marked by the accident of Cyprien Sarrazin, victim of a cranial hematoma after a heavy fall in training on Saturday and airlifted.
“Morally I was a little nervously exhausted, so it wasn't easy to find the energy at the start, concedes Nils Allègre, who finished 8th, just ahead of Florian Loriot (9th). The conditions were difficult, it hit a lot especially on at the top, there was a lot of speed on this Super-G I'm happy with my skiing, it's another solid round I'm in the mix, not at the front, but in the peloton just behind. to come home and I have a big thought for my friend and can't wait for next year.”
