Tears after gold
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Sensation at the World Ski Championships in Saalbach: US-American Breezy Johnson secured gold in the downhill on Saturday without winning the World Cup! "That's just crazy," said the 29-year-old herself, unable to believe it.
Johnson set a real benchmark right at the start with a brilliant middle and final section, which turned out to be the winning time. The sensational lady was in tears of joy at the finish.
Still winless in the World Cup
"I've worked hard for a long time, everything worked out today," said Johnson, beaming with the sun.
The US American is still winless in the World Cup.
The lady skier from Jackson Hole/Wyoming was banned until December because she failed to attend three doping tests within a year.
Number one helped
Was the number one ranking an advantage on Saturday? "It was good for me because I didn't have much time to think and get nervous," smiled Johnson, the new world champion in the downhill.
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