I expected Vonn to return in a speed event, but guess she wants to test herself first on a slower GS. Though at 40 i think she won't be doing many GSs and concentrate on the DH & SG. And hopefully she does that, because a full World Cup season should be out of her aim.
As for Hirscher, he must really be scared of Odermatt breaking his records
Awards time! Here's the World Athletics nominations for Track Runner of the year.
Nominees announced for Track Athlete of the Year 2024 | World Athletics
And for Field Event athlete of the year, although both of these choices are pretty bloody obvious. High demand for yellow and blue flowers, put it that way.
Nominees announced for Field Athlete of the Year 2024 | World Athletics
World Cups don't generally have the exotic competitors we see in the world championships though, it's more likely starting down with the 13th best Austrians and such
Yep, confirmed. We have Marcelletje for , Lindsay Vonn and Lucas Pinheiro Braathen for .
However, Vonn and Hirscher will be wild cards, so starting down with the Chileans and the Iranians in the first leg. Snow conditions are good though.
Vonn, Hirscher & Braathen Returning To Racing At World Cup Opening - InTheSnow