Loïc Meillard delivered a decisive second run to win the Schladming night race giant slalom, holding off Lucas Pinheiro Braathen under the lights at the Planai. Marco Odermatt missed the podium, while Alban Elezi Cannaferina celebrated the first World Cup podium of his career in a race packed with drama and momentum swings.
American ski racer Ryder Sarchett took home the men’s giant slalom gold medal and the Junior World GS Champion title. The competition was held on the Esserailloux race course at St. Jean d’Aulps resort, a challenging track that saw only 57 finishers out of a field of 152 entered.
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