PHOTO Vlhová has taken the direction of the Beijing Olympics: She also takes an incredible weight of material with her! – Športky.sk

BRATISLAVA – Slovak skier Petra Vlhová set out for Beijing, Olympic, on Sunday afternoon. Members of her implementation team, including her brother Boris and coach Mauro Pini, also traveled with her.

According to the olympic.sk website, the Slovak Athlete from 2019 to 2021 moved to China after a short stay in Slovakia. First she had an air transfer from Vienna to Doha, after a short stopover and another flight to Beijing. In the Chinese capital, after almost 16 hours of travel, there will be local afternoon time on Monday afternoon, before 8 o’clock in the Slovak Republic. Subsequently, after the arrival procedure and PCR test, she will be transferred to the Olympic Village in Yenching for about an hour, where alpine skiers will have their competitions.

Petra Vlhová and her team took about one ton of material to China. In addition to skis, poles, ski boots, overalls and clothes, there are also various waxes and other necessary things for training and competitions. They have also sent some items for training, including slalom poles.

The 26-year-old winner of the World Cup 2021/22 in the slalom discipline will present herself at her third Winter Olympics after Sochi 2014 and Pyongyang 2018.