Robinson Triumphs in Her First World Cup Super G Victory
Robinson celebrated a significant achievement by securing her first World Cup Super G victory in a thrilling race held in the Swiss Alps. Following a delay for icy course adjustments, the race proceeded smoothly. The modifications took place at the Rominger jump, raising questions for the early starters.
Race Highlights
Robinson, wearing bib number 6, exhibited excellent technique and determination. She was closely followed by French competitor Miradoli, who started just after her in bib 7. Both skiers faced the same challenging conditions and delivered impressive performances.
Performances and Times
Throughout the race, Miradoli kept pace with Robinson, marked by tight intermediate timings:
- Intermediate 1: Robinson led by 0.09 seconds.
- Intermediate 2: Robinson maintained a lead of 0.03 seconds.
- Intermediate 3: Robinson’s advantage was 0.10 seconds.
In the end, Robinson finished 0.08 seconds ahead of Miradoli, who secured second place. Miradoli expressed that her performance was good overall, despite a shaky start. She reflected on the balance between feeling confident and the risk of excessive speed slowing her down.
Upcoming Challenges
Both athletes look forward to future races, aiming to build on their success in the series. Robinson’s victory marks an important milestone in her career, showcasing her potential for continued success in the World Cup circuit.
