Alpine Skiing 2023 - 2024 Discussion Thread

[Faramir 62]

On 4/6/2024 at 7:32 PM, Monzanator said:

Shiffrin and AA Kilde got engaged

 

Oh no, Mikaela Shiffrin-Kilde incoming. Or even worse, Mikaela Kilde.

[heywoodu 13,570]

1 hour ago, EselTheDonkey said:

According to several German speaking media sites, Marcel Hirscher plans to make his comeback: For the Netherlands! Marcel Hirscher steht offenbar vor dem Comeback im Skisport: Österreicher will für die Niederlande starten - Eurosport

Also according to Dutch media, press conference later today. That is awesome!

[EselTheDonkey 717]

It's confirmed by the Austrian Federation. They gave him the go to compete for the Netherlands: Marcel Hirscher gibt Comeback - Ski-Legende aus Österreich will ab sofort für die Niederlande an den Start gehen - Eurosport

[Federer91 2,158]

Austria are really generous gifting skiers like that. Baumann to Germany, Hirscher to Holland, i wouldn't mind getting a Puchner