| NSWIS alpine skier Greta Small has continued her return to World Cup competition in the weather impacted Garmisch Partenkirchen World Cup in Germany, finishing the super-g in 43rd place. Originally a downhill was meant to open proceedings in Garmisch, but bad weather prevented mandatory training earlier in the week, forcing organisers to reschedule the event to January 31 as a second super-g competition. Small finished 5.08 seconds behind event winner Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland Bad weather again struck overnight, postponing the competition for a second time, with the second super-g event to take place tonight at the German resort. IMAGE: Greta Small last season at Club Med resort in Valmorel © Chris Hocking/OWIA |  |
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 NSWIS athlete Greta Small has made a successful return to World Cup competition, with a personal best finish in the downhill at Crans Montana, Switzerland and 2.45 seconds behind the winner, Sofia Goggia of Italy.
Small finished in 34th place, eclipsing her previous best World Cup downhill result of 36th achieved in January 2018. Small posted after the race:"comeback race is in the books and a PB in World Cup downhill, let's keep working!" Small also took part in another downhill and super-g in Crans Montana, but did not finish her run in both events. Next up for Small is the World Cup event in Garmisch Partenkirchen, Germany, with a downhill on January 30 and super-g on January 31. IMAGE: Greta Small last season at Club Med resort in Valmorel © Chris Hocking/OWIA |
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