Fenninger to ski slalom to improve title bid

ByReuters

Published 20/03/2015 at 10:14 GMT

World Cup holder Anna Fenninger will take part in the slalom at the finals in Meribel on Saturday in a bid to boost the chances of retaining her title.

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The Austrian, who rarely competes in the discipline, leads 2013 overall champion Tina Maze of Slovenia by 32 points with two races left before the end of the season.

A total of 200 points are up for grabs in Saturday's slalom and a giant slalom a day later.

"I'm in great shape and I don't want to blame myself for not trying everything," the 25-year-old Super-G and giant slalom world champion told reporters.

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