Shiffrin rival Vlhova leads Lienz slalom after 1st run
Defending overall champion Petra Vlhova built a slim lead in the opening run of a women’s World Cup slalom on Wednesday, positioning herself for a third win in the discipline this season.
Defending overall champion Petra Vlhova built a slim lead in the opening run of a women’s World Cup slalom on Wednesday, positioning herself for a third win in the discipline this season.
French skier Tessa Worley posted the fastest time in the opening run of a women’s World Cup giant slalom Tuesday in the absence of Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin and world champion Lara Gut-Behrami.
Norwegian skier Sebastian Foss-Solevaag benefited when Clement Noel missed the final gate in the second run of a World Cup slalom night race on Wednesday to claim his first victory since taking gold at the world championships.
Chasing his second consecutive World Cup slalom victory, France’s Clément Noël held a comfortable advantage following the first leg of the night race Wednesday on the steep Canalone Miramonti course.
Hector led Tessa Worley of France by .11 seconds, followed by overall World Cup leader Mikaela Shiffrin in third with .34 to make up in the second run.
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Mikaela Shiffrin dominated the first of two midweek women’s World Cup giant slaloms in Courchevel. Shiffrin's 14th GS win put her in a tie for third place on the all-time winners list, trailing only Vreni Schneider, who racked up 20 wins, and Annemarie Moser-Pröll, who had 16.
Mikaela Shiffrin built a commanding lead in the opening run of a women’s World Cup giant slalom on Tuesday, with three of the American's main rivals sitting out the race after positive COVID-19 tests.
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Confirming himself as the undisputed favorite for an Olympic gold medal, Swiss skier Marco Odermatt won a World Cup race at Alta Badia by a massive margin Monday for his third victory in four giant slalom races this season.
After finishing second a day earlier, overall World Cup leader Marco Odermatt stood first after the opening leg of another giant slalom in Alta Badia on Monday.
Norwegian skier Henrik Kristoffersen moved up from seventh after the opening leg to win the Alta Badia giant slalom on Sunday for his first victory in the discipline since raising the trophy on the same Gran Risa course two years ago.
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World champion Mathieu Faivre held a slim advantage ahead of overall World Cup leader Marco Odermatt following the first run of the Alta Badia giant slalom on Sunday.
Bennett joins teammate Steven Nyman (three downhill victories) and Bode Miller (one super-G victory) as American winners at the resort in the Dolomites.
Olympic champion Sofia Goggia and her American rival Breezy Johnson finished 1-2 in a women’s World Cup downhill for the third time this season on Saturday.
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Former overall champion Aleksander Aamodt Kilde kept up Norway’s success on the Saslong course by winning the super-G on Friday.
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Vlhova has been sitting out the downhill and super-G events so far this season, while also skipping a parallel event in Austria, which she won last year.
Federica Brignone won a wind-swept World Cup super-G Sunday that saw pre-race favorite Lara Gut-Behrami crash.
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French skier Clement Noel set the pace in the opening run of a men’s World Cup slalom Sunday while defending overall champion Alexis Pinturault failed to qualify for the second run.
Swiss skier Marco Odermatt dominated the second men's World Cup giant slalom of the season on Saturday to win the race by almost six-tenths of a second.