A Kazakhstani athlete of an Austrian descent noted the high level of preparation of the giant slalom track.
- The official training session has just ended. What are your impressions? Did you like the track?
- The track is hard. It is not difficult topographically though and is well-prepared. One shouldn’t be deluded. The competition will be fierce and challenging for all of us.
- Do you have any friends among the competitors?
- Yes, I have plenty of friends among alpine skiers who are participating in the Universiade. I am glad to see them here. We have warm relations between each other. We are rivals only on the track. Among the athletes, there are many competitive ones. I think the struggle will be interesting.
- How do you evaluate your chances for victory?
- We will see. In this sport, an athlete is often encountered with unexpected. I will try to do my best to show the best result.