Lindsey Vonn has equaled Ingemar Stenmark’s record.
The American star won the overall World Cup super-G and has thus taken as many victories as ski legend Stenmark.
was high drama when the women’s super-G was settled in the French Meribel during Thursday morning.
On race led Vonn Cup, eight points ahead of Austrian Anna Fenninger.
And Fenninger that started before Lindsey Vonn put proper pressure on the American. Fenninger took over the lead on their rides, with over 80 hundredths difference.
Two cups in two days
Lindsey Vonn, however, had no problems over the lead. Vonn won the World Cup Final in the super-G, 41 hundredths ahead of second placed Anna Fenninger.
– She put a lot of pressure on me so I attacked really is and was at the limit, says Vonn now has won two crystal balls in two days.
On Wednesday won the 30-year-old American woman overall Downhill Cup and today it became thus the victory even in the overall Cup super-G.
– It is super fun, says Vonn in an interview with the International Ski Federation.
tangent Stenmark’s record
Vonn now has just as many
The goal now is to pass the Swede – and also to hunt down Stenmark’s record of 86 World Cup victories.
Lindsey Vonns victory today is her 67 World Cup.
– It feels a little bit for us to be confident To Stenmark retains the record says SVT’s expert commentator Pernilla Wiberg.
Vonn suffered double knäskadorna for the Olympics last year and made a comeback for this season.
– The season has been a bit up and down, but when I train and go now, I have great confidence, says Vonn who is third in the overall World Cup without the possibility to climb.
After the World Cup finals are entering a crucial stage this weekend says the Instead of Anna Fenninger and Slovenian Tina Maze.
After today’s super-G leads Fenninger the overall Cup with 32 points ahead of Maze who finished third in Thursday’s super-G.
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