VALMALENCO - Nicolien Sauerbreij have ensured Saturday an unique performance. Dutch conquered for the first time the world goblet snowboard general in the Italian Valmalenco, the totaalklassement concerning all snowboard disciplines. The person whose birthday it isperson whose birthday it is person whose birthday it is resident of Amsterdam had already insured himself a week rather of the world goblet on parallel-disciplines. That no Dutchman for her did.
Parallel-disciplines
Sauerbreij Saturday finished in the last world goblet game of the season in Valmalenco as a eleventh on the parallelreuzenslalom. She had come in the morning hours as a third from the qualification. She lost in the first round of the German Anke Karstens, which won later also the game.
Circumstances
The circumstances were difficult. It was almost 20 degrees. It was more water than snow. The top four went in the first round already. “it feels be strangely for as Dutch the bests in a snow sport, but if you look at this winter to my results it is not this way really strange”, Sauerbreij reacted to its success.
Kristal ball
From Amsterdam left after the game by bus to Bormio to pick up the kristallen ball as an end winner of the allroundklassement. This has been a exceptioneel season. I have won four times, became two times second and three times third. I do not what me happens all. When become I wake up? she himself wondered himself Saturday afternoon.