Alpine skiing-Pinheiro Braathen embraces freedom after taking unconventional path to Olympic gold高山滑雪——皮涅罗·布拉滕在以非传统方式夺得奥运金牌后拥抱自由
Oct 22 (Reuters) - Olympic champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen believes the freedom to shape his own career has allowed him to rediscover why he became a skier after the pressures of elite competition drove him to retire at the age of 23.
FILE PHOTO: Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Giant Slalom - Kvitfjell, Lillehammer, Norway - March 24, 2026 Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen in action Cornelius Poppe/NTB via REUTERS /File Photo
Oct 22 (Reuters) - Olympic champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen believes the freedom to shape his own career has allowed him to rediscover why he became a skier after the pressures of elite competition drove him to retire at the age of 23.
Braathen, who left the sport in 2023 following a dispute with the Norwegian Ski Federation, returned representing Brazil and went on to win giant slalom gold at the Milano Cortina Games, becoming the country’s first Winter Olympic champion.
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文件照片：高山滑雪 - 国际雪联高山滑雪世界杯 - 男子大回转 - 挪威利勒哈默尔科维菲耶尔 - 2026 年 3 月 24 日，巴西选手卢卡斯·皮涅罗·布拉森 (Lucas Pinheiro Braathen) 在行动 Cornelius Poppe/NTB 来自路透社/文件照片
10 月 22 日（路透社）——奥运冠军卢卡斯·皮涅罗·布拉滕认为，在精英比赛的压力迫使他在 23 岁退役后，能够自由地塑造自己的职业生涯让他重新发现了自己成为滑雪运动员的原因。
布拉滕在与挪威滑雪联合会发生纠纷后于 2023 年离开了这项运动，之后他代表巴西重返赛场，并在米兰科尔蒂纳冬奥会上赢得了大回转金牌，成为巴西的第一位冬季奥运会冠军。
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