Four hills tournament: The rescue plan of the Severin Freund

Peaceful the ore mountains instead of big tour-stage: Severin friend is looking for the early From the ski jumping classic at the four hills with the regression in the second-class continental Cup the decisive progress to your dream destination WM. “I’m going to try to turn there to the right screws,” said the 30-Year-old who starts at the weekend in the Saxon town of Klingenthal, instead of at the final tour-Jumping in Austria in the ramp to fly light.

“I’m not for anything too bad,” said friend, after he was eliminated in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, as in Oberstdorf, in the first round. The COC is for “it’s not the worst idea”, it will walk in the “no sugar”, but “the better option, so I’m in shape”. The “forced descent” in the Continental Cup, something like the League of the Gifted, and Failing, to help him to break through in the Comeback attempt after a long injury break. This was to become a proper re-entry last to the frustrating malignant gossip in the rat race.

As for friend’s previously letzterTournee2016/17 that came before Innsbruck. At that time, he moved back to ill and suffered less crack later, his first cruciate ligament. Now he is missing in Innsbruck, in Innsbruck – for it is there in the world Cup (19. February to 3. March) the competitions on the large hill instead. The championship was a friend’s large target, yet this is far: Twice in sixth place in the world Cup is the standard default for the Ticket, my friend did once to show space 22.

That friend is currently fighting at the highest level against the wind mills was also recognized by the national coach Werner Schuster, the stroke of his “captain” so on new year’s eve from the seven-man roster for the tour-continued. In contrast, by the way to also a two-time former Olympic champion Andreas Wellinger, the cobbler is a “terrible result” in the notebook wrote. “Severin, I’m sorry. But I think it’s a liberation for him,“ said the Austrian.

friend had full understanding. “It was just a bad performance by me. The decision is more than fair,“ he said. From the easy-to-desperaten indecision about his future (“I don’t know how to do it now“) was aged overnight, the decision to restart in the Continental Cup.