Martin Nordqvist ender sist etter to smell i big air-finalen

Martin Nordqvist, 22-åringen fra Kiruna, bommet på sine to første landinger i OL-big air-finalen i Livigno på grunn av smell. Han endte sist av de tolv konkurrentene i den snøfylte finalen. Til tross for resultatet, tyder kvalifiseringsprestasjonen hans på en lys fremtid for svensk freeski.

I den snøfylte OL-big air-finalen i Livigno falt Martin Nordqvist, den olympiske debutanten fra Kiruna, etter sine to første hopp. Kraftig snø dalte ned under finalen og bidro til de vanskelige forholdene. 22-åringen Nordqvist smalt på landing etter det første hoppet og igjen etter det andre, og endte sist av de tolv konkurrentene.  nnEtter de to smellene fokuserte Nordqvist på å nyte opplevelsen og lande det siste hoppet. «Jeg visste allerede at det var over og prøvde bare å ta inn alle inntrykkene,» sier debutanten Martin Nordqvist.  nnTil tross for det svake finaleresultatet imponerte Nordqvist i kvalifiseringen med en sterk prestasjon. Dette tyder på en lys fremtid for svensk freeski, ifølge rapporter.

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