{"id":196021,"date":"2022-02-11T00:11:06","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T01:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=196021"},"modified":"2022-02-12T00:58:12","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T00:58:12","slug":"skiers-olympics-ruined-by-course-worker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=196021","title":{"rendered":"Skier&#039;s Olympics ruined by course worker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Bulgarian skier has vented her fury after a wayward course worker interrupted her run during the slalom at the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/olympics\/winter-olympics\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Winter Olympics\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Winter Olympics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Eva Vukadinova was forced to stop after she came across a course worker who was in her path. He was apparentely on the course to retrieve an instrument accidentally left behind after one of the poles required fixing.<\/p>\n<p>In a lengthy Instagram post, Vukadinova let loose.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LIVE UPDATES:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/olympics\/beijing-winter-olympics-2022-live-updates-day-seven-news-scotty-james\/b0e5b73e-e544-4883-8c46-9704789879d0\"><strong>Scotty James goes for gold as Bulgarian skier fumes<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/basketball\/nba-trade-deadline-2022-ben-simmons-brooklyn-philadelphia-james-harden\/ffe8014b-ffa8-4915-8fc1-ff573d8a220e\"><strong>Ben Simmons traded for James Harden in blockbuster move<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/motorsport\/f1-formula-1-needs-to-focus-on-sport-rather-than-entertainment-says-sebastian-vettel-aston-martin-amr22\/61c2abde-29ea-4267-8d18-58e63e766ae9\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>Sebastian Vettel&#x27;s slap for Formula 1&#x27;s &#x27;clashing&#x27; interests<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"639262ad-db56-45ce-bdb5-7538ccc46e82\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/639262ad-db56-45ce-bdb5-7538ccc46e82\" alt=\"Eva Vukadinova of Team Bulgaria skis her run while a course worker is still repairing a broken gate during the Women&#x27;s Slalom Run 1 at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;I STILL CANNOT BELIEVE WHAT HAPPENED TODAY,&quot; she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;A lot of emotions are going through me right now. I cannot even describe what I felt after that first run.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Why me? Why didn&#x27;t that happen to any of the top 30 girls? Could that even happen to any of them? Is that even fair?&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Despite being given a re-run, Vukadinova said it was &quot;not the same.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Not when you have to ski down to the chair lift, go up, go down the start (with my race ski) and start almost immediately.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I may be not a top level skier or fighting for the podium, but I also worked a lot to get here!!!<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Don&#x27;t I at least deserve the same CHANCE like everyone else?&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Vukadinova ended her first run in 49th position. She did not finish the course on her second attempt to remain in that placing.<\/p>\n<p>Slovakia&#x27;s Petra Vlhova claimed gold, while Austria&#x27;s Katharina Liensberger and Switzerland&#x27;s Wendy Holdener rounded out the medals.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><strong><em>clicking here!<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>A Bulgarian skier has vented her fury after a wayward course worker interrupted her run during the slalom at the Winter Olympics. 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