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Valentina Greggio sets new speed skiing world record

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  • Valentina Greggio set a new speed skiing world record of 248.270 km/h in Vars, France.
  • She broke her own previous record from 2016 and set it on the anniversary of her first record in 2013.
  • Greggio aims to be the first woman to exceed 250 km/h and noted the slope's reputation for fast speeds.

Valentina Greggio set a new world record in speed skiing in Vars, France. 270 kilometers per hour while skiing down the slope. 083 kilometers per hour from 2016.

Greggio set her first world record on the same date, April 3, in 2013. She said it was meant to happen on the anniversary of that first record. 500 kilometers per hour.

it was meant to happen on the anniversary of that first record

Valentina Greggio

Greggio expressed satisfaction at being nearly as fast as the men and hopes to become the first woman to exceed 250 kilometers per hour.

hopes to become the first woman to exceed 250 kilometers per hour

Valentina Greggio

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