Kowalczyk wants to lose

19th February 2011

Kowalczyk has shocked fans by claiming she wants to loose

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Justyna Kowalczyk made the startling admission that she doesn’t want to win ahead of the World Cup meeting in Drammen this weekend. “I’m preparing for the World Championships right now, and all the training I’ve been doing is aimed towards that. If I start I’ll give it everything I’ve got.” That ‘if’ is a consequence of weather forecasts for the Norwegian venue, indicating likely temperatures of minus 25 which would lead to the event being cancelled.

“Anyway, if we do race, it’ll be interesting how I do. And to tell you the truth, I wouldn’t want it to be too good. I’d even prefer a poor result,” the skier told Przeglad Sportowy. “It’s not that I’d be pea ...

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