Granada Maria Jose RindaFive times the Olympic and World Cup seven times, it is not the only one Spanish with more success at World Cup Alpine Skiing (Six, Total), but The first woman The Sports Director General of Rajda de Antalusia has held the positions of the General and State Secretary of the Sport.
In an interview EFE Agency That happened Sierra Nevada1996 Alpine Sky Headquarters The director of mountain activities and consistency From the weather van (3,396 meters) the crowned Spanish station, he analyzes the season where Americans finished, what is his current life, other matters Michela shifrin y lindsay vanTwo most successful ski in history.
How is Maria Jose Rinda’s life a normal day?
I am the director of mountain activities and stability. I am happy, because, as you see, my ‘office’ is the full station. That is wonderful. We have many activities in both rest and competition. Every weekend we had competitions, of which, the best championships of Spain, never forgotten the international figure that we would continue to maintain.
We work a lot in all things related to the environment for stability. I think we are in nature and national park. It is in a luxury. From there, all we can add, we try to do; Because the people who come to Sky, come to spend the best vacation, my opinion.
Shifrin started to win the most younger, and his best qualification maintains that great position
Is high competition well or better live?
Even if I miss the journey and it, I enjoy it from another perspective. But the company side is also beautiful. I’m still competing, right? In other stages, of course. We have the ‘Maria Jose Rinda’ Cup in which 200 children between the ages of six to twelve from all over Spain participate; I open the track. According to some ‘stick’, still (laughs).
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Let’s talk about more competition. What does Michela Shifrin do all that, who is 30 years old last month?
He creates history. He began to win very young, and his best qualification was to maintain that great position these years. He is a champion with big letters, even many injuries, and he recovers and win again. It’s interesting. What he is doing is heroic: It is an example to follow all the generations.
Shifrin has already exceeded a hundred wins. How far do you think you can go?
I think she will get the place she wants to get. The truth is that there are no limits. Seek the opposite and ambition. We will always be with her.
“Lindsay Von has proven a great interest and desire”
How did the Lindsay von return to the competition?
Lindsay has proved a great interest and will. Return to that position, after many years, after many serious injuries, it is valiant. What he did was unique.
Next year, do you see her fighting on the stage at the Winter Olympic Games of Curtain T’N Ambeso (Italy)?
Yes. Yes I see her. And, in addition, I believe; He has always proved for his interest in skiing.
Switzerland Laura Good, the other that created a ‘temporary’, he knows well, because when she started, almost a young man, you were number one in her career life, and they shared some exercises …
Impressive, too; Because it was not an easy season for her. But continue to fight for the best positions. He is worthy of it because it has its reward for work. It started to become very young in the World Cup. But continue to fight; It is there.
One of each knee, what would have been in his best sporting life in his not -two serious injuries?
Okay, I don’t know. It is true that I often had two serious injuries; The right side (knee) ‘triangle’ and (tendon) crossed to the left. In the end it had to be. I gave my best in my sports life; Now I am trying to do this in my management life. I always worked hard; I always try to see the positive of everything.
