Inside Swiss Speed: Coach Reto Nydegger’s Winning Formula
What makes the dominant Swiss men’s speed team so successful? Speed Team Head Coach Reto
What makes the dominant Swiss men’s speed team so successful? Speed Team Head Coach Reto
The men kicked off the last World Cup downhill race of the regular season in Kvitfjell, Norway. The Swiss sweep the podium with Franjo Von Allmen winning, Odermatt in 2nd and Rogentin in 3rd.
Dominik Paris powered to victory in Kvitfjell, claiming his fourth career downhill win at the Norwegian venue and the 19th World Cup downhill victory of his career. The Italian veteran delivered a fearless, attacking run to edge out Marco Odermatt by 0.32 seconds, preventing another Swiss sweep after Switzerland stacked the next four positions with Odermatt, Stefan Rogentin, Franjo Von Allmen, and Alexis Monney. Bryce Bennett led the North American charge in seventh, while Norway’s Adrian Smiseth Sejersted thrilled the home crowd with a sixth-place finish. With the season winding down, Paris’s victory shakes up the downhill standings, while Switzerland continues to assert its dominance in the discipline
Franjo Von Allmen, a 23-year-old Swiss rising star, earned his first World Cup victory in the Wengen Super-G. With a near-flawless run on the iconic Lauberhorn, he thrilled the home crowd and showcased his potential among ski racing’s elite.