Fischi trusts Volkl for World Cup Season at Home
On days like this, while the last patches of snow are melting, nobody thinks about winter. Things are a bit different for Andrea Fischbacher, though.
A Light at the End of Åre
It ain't over until it's over – a wisdom that goes well with this season's last Giant Slalom race in Åre (SWE), only few days ahead of the season's finale in Schladming. "Andrea Fischbacher is over 4 seconds behind, she can...
Ofterschwang – "Wonn's net laft, donn laft's net."
It's a contraposition to late Rudi Nierlich's legendary "Wonns laft, donn laft's" quote (If it works, it works) on journalists' questions about the secret to his success. Sadly, Andrea Fischbacher got to know its meaning quite...
Eastern Promises Broken
Hoping to shirk off that pesky streak of low performance, Andrea Fischbacher started into the two World Cup Races of Sotschi (RUS) and Bansko (BUL).
Blown away in the Pyrenees
Despite glorious sunshine from a cloudless sky, Friday's Giant Slalom in Soldeu (Andorra) could not go ahead. It was the incessant wind that spoilt the party, blowing away security fences, gates, TV-cameras and tents. It also had...
Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Cold as Hell
Thermal underwear and rich facial cremes became a necessary standard at the World Cup race in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (GER). Some of the speed racing ladies even used thick scarves and face masks or taped their cheeks and nose to...
Crash Test in St. Moritz
"Luckily I have come out of this in one piece ;-). Apart from that, this weekend was a nightmare", Andrea summarizes her three days in St. Moritz.
Wind Lottery in Cortina
Andrea Fischbacher was poised for success with her split time being comfortable 0.44 seconds ahead of the field when she was blown away by strong winds. "Even while on the slope I noticed I was slowing down, with all that wind...
Bad Kleinkirchheim – A Bumpy Ride
Unlike for others, February 28th 2009 was a very special day for Austria's downhill racing ladies, and especially for Andrea Fischbacher, who then celebrated the last Austrian World Cup victory in Bansko, Bulgaria. "What a great...
"Back on track!"
More than 8000 fans ventured out to watch the ladies' first race on the "bird of prey" slope in Beaver Creek (USA). They witnessed a commanding performance of the World Cup's leading lady, Lindsey Vonn (USA), and a Super-G...
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