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Bryce Bennett Finishes 13th in Olympic Downhill, Emotional as He Signals Likely Farewell

He described the Games as more emotionally charged than the World Cup, planning a brief family break before returning to the circuit.

Overview

  • Bennett clocked 1:53.45 on the Stelvio course in Bormio, ranking second among four U.S. skiers.
  • He teared up in a post-race TV interview while speaking about his family, who attended the race.
  • The 33-year-old three-time Olympian said he does not expect to compete again at these Games.
  • He plans a few days in Italy with his family before preparing for the next World Cup events.
  • Bennett became a father last March and his family now lives in Innsbruck due to extensive travel demands.