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Marco Schwarz took possession of the leader's throne. Cleent Noel took 2nd place and Dave Ryding earned 3rd place. Check out more deatils on the Madonna di Campiglio race.

The women's last first run of 2023 was spectacular. The current World Cup discipline leader, Mikaela Shiffrin skied as she has for most of the year, which is inspirational. Although her lifelong rival, Slovakia's Petra Vlhová, skied brilliantly, she could not execute through the most challenging hairpin with the skill of the world's best. Stifel US Ski Team's Shiffrin will ski last again on the second run and poetically close out 2023. Although Shiffrin was only (-0.17) faster than Vlhová, the Slovakian finished the first run (-1.06) faster than third-place Austrian Katharina Liensberger.

The women's last first run of 2023 was spectacular. The current World Cup discipline leader, Mikaela Shiffrin skied as she has for most of the year, which is inspirational. Although her lifelong rival, Slovakia's Petra Vlhová, skied brilliantly, she could not execute through the most challenging hairpin with the skill of the world's best. Stifel US Ski Team's Shiffrin will ski last again on the second run and poetically close out 2023. Although Shiffrin was only (-0.17) faster than Vlhová, the Slovakian finished the first run (-1.06) faster than third-place Austrian Katharina Liensberger.

Fischer US is pleased to announce a new and exclusive ski partnership with the Colorado Mountain School (CMS). Starting this month!

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Starting five World Cups in five days, the Swiss were concerned about how much energy Marco Odermatt had remaining in his legs. However, he seemed to have found plenty in reserve. His first run in the final GS of 2023 was everything fans hope to see from the world's best.

Odermatt, who raced the previous three days in Val Gardena/Gröden, showed no lack of energy while winning his career 16th World Cup GS.

Today belongs to Italy. On home soil, the big man Dominik Paris won his first World Cup since March 2022. The winner of 22 career World Cups is the toast of Val Gardena/Gröden.

The men continued onto the next stop in the Stifel Success NorAm Cup with another weekend in Colorado. The tech events moved to Beaver Creek Resort, where the men competed in two days of giant slalom and two days of slalom. 

The winner of the first men's super-G of the 2023-24 season is Austrian star Vincent Kriechmayr. Kriechmayr used high-speed skiing in sections one and three to finish a mere (-0.02) faster than his teammate Daniel Hemetsberger. The 2021 World Champion wins his eighth World Cup super-G of his career.

Stifel U.S. Ski Team's 31-year-old 6' 7" Bryce Bennett wins his career second Saslong World Cup downhill. Skiing with bib 34 and taking advantage of the improving light, the 2021 Val Gardena/Gröden champion does it again.

Loïc Meillard, World Cup racer who has always skied on Rossignol, confirmed his contract with The Rossignol Group until 2027.

For the third consecutive year, Taos Ski Valley has been selected to host the 2024 World Pro Ski Tour World Championship event, taking place March 28 - 30, 2024. This international event showcases the world’s best skiers as they compete on Taos’ world-famous terrain for the largest-ever purse.

In an exclusive interview with Ski Racing Media, Stifel U.S. Ski Team member Sam Morse sheds light on the influence of past success on his mindset approaching the Val Gardena/Gröden series. “Success on a track means you've definitely figured out a few sections, dialed in the race line and your plan,” Morse shares. This familiarity instills a sense of confidence that lets him push the limits, a stark contrast to approaching a track where success has been elusive.

What a historic weekend for Joan Verdu and Andorra! On Saturday, the 28-year-old athlete finished third to take a World Cup podium for the first time in his career in the Giant Slalom in Val d'Isere. This is not only his first podium; it’s also a first for his country. Podiums were also taken by HEAD Worldcup Rebels Cornelia Hütter and Lara Gut-Behrami on Friday at the Super-G in St. Moritz.

Level Gloves Research and Development teams leveled up Thermoplus technologies within the industry. Now, Thermoplus technologies have become central to product innovation and critical to the modernization of hand protection. 

Today, it didn't require second-run perfection for Marco Odermatt to win his third consecutive Val d'Isère giant slalom. He left the start with a (-1.23) advantage over Austria's Marco Schwarz and fought the entire way using astonishing athleticism to cross with a (-0.98) victory

Last season, Switzerland's Marco Odermatt dominated the sport of men's giant slalom. After the first run on Val d'Isère's Stade Olympique de Bellevarde race venue, he still appears to be the best.