Austrian racer Vincent Kriechmayr was on the edge of control for the majority of his run a the men’s World Cup DH in Kitzbuehel before this impressive high speed recovery to avoid crashing into the b-netting.  Well played Vincent. Sometimes the saves are more impressive than the makes:

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