After the past weekend and two “figures” in Mont-Tremblant, Petra Vlhová enjoyed the NHL hockey match between Montreal and Seattle (4:2), and after the final siren, there was a meeting with the Slovak forward in the service of the Canadiens, Juraj Slafkovský. “I was really looking forward to it, as I had never been to … Read more
Slovak skier Petra Vlhová has mixed feelings after the weekend in the Canadian resort of Tremblant. Slovak skier Petra Vlhová finished fifth in the giant slalom of the World Cup in Tremblant, Canada. She was in the lead after the first race, but in the second race she lost almost two seconds from her lead … Read more
Slovak skier Petra Vlhová has completed the slalom in the American Killington, in which she took second place. She was 0.33 seconds behind the winner Mikaela Shiffrin. It was her fifth second-place finish in the slalom at Killington. When Vlhová was second in the slalom at the American resort, she was always beaten by only … Read more
Slovak skier Petra Vlhová finished in second place in Sunday’s World Cup slalom in Killington, USA. She lost 33 hundredths of a second to home winner Mikaela Shiffrin. The American claimed her 90th jubilee triumph in the prestigious series, thus improving her record. Swiss Wendy Holdener was third (+1.37). Slovak skier Petra Vlhová took second … Read more
In Sunday’s World Cup slalom race in Killington, Slovakia, Slovakian skier Petra Vlhová will compete behind her biggest rival, home Mikaela Shiffrinová. A total of 66 female skiers will compete at the start of the race (beginning of the 1st round from 4:00 p.m.), and the Slovak, who finished in 10th place in yesterday’s giant … Read more
A thunderous start to the season. Our skiing star Petra Vlhová showed a great performance in the opening giant slalom of the new World Cup season in Sölden, where she finished third, after struggling with an illness in October. Liptáčka confirmed her excellent readiness for the new winter in the slaloms in Levi. In the … Read more
Winner Eliška Mintálová at the announcement of the Best Athlete of the Ministry of Defense 2023 Source: SITA/Jakub Julény BANSKÁ BYSTRICA – In Banská Bystrica, on Monday evening, the best athletes of the Ministry of Defense of the Slovak Republic for the year 2023 were announced and awarded. She became the vice-champion of the world … Read more
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin Source: SITA/AP/Gabriele Facciotti SÖLDEN – The start of the World Cup in downhill skiing in October is causing resentment more and more often. According to the SID agency, critics from the ranks of current and former competitors point out that with the current warming and bad conditions on European glaciers, this … Read more
In less than two weeks, the carousel of the World Cup in downhill skiing 2023/24 will be in full swing again. The organizers of the giant slalom in Sölden and Petra Vlhová are still fighting with unexpected opponents. Foto: Sport Management Company Mauro Pini at training in the Argentinian center Ushuaia with Petra Vlhová. After … Read more
An emotional Petra Vlhová after her triumph in the giant slalom during the SP in Jasná Source: TASR/Martin Baumann BRATISLAVA – On Friday, the Alpine Commission of the International Ski Federation finally approved the inclusion of the World Cup race in Jasná in the upcoming season’s calendar. At the FIS Congress in Dubrovnik, Croatia, they … Read more