Alexis Pinturault announces retirement after 17-year World Cup career
French alpine legend Alexis Pinturault will retire after the 2026 World Cup Finals in Hafjell, ending one of the greatest careers in ski racing.
French alpine legend Alexis Pinturault will retire after the 2026 World Cup Finals in Hafjell, ending one of the greatest careers in ski racing.
Alexis Pinturault Returns to the Slopes After Knee Injury Seven months ago, Alexis Pinturault, a top French star in Alpine skiing, faced a significant setback. During the Super-G race in Wengen, he crashed, injuring his left knee. This injury required surgery and forced him to miss the rest of the season. Fans everywhere wondered when he would return to the sport he loves.
Get ready for the thrill of the Tuesday, January 23rd Night Giant Slalom in Schladming, Austria – a historic event that rivals even the renowned Kitzbühel race. The Schladming night slalom attracted massive crowds in the past before the completion of the impressive finish stadium in 2013. With around 48,000 attendees annually, the village transforms into a giant party.
Three of the most significant male skiers have sustained season-ending injuries in less than three weeks. How does this affect the sport and the World Cup tour?
Worley claimed more than one victory.
Frenchman surpasses Jean-Claude Killy for winningest French skier.
It was a great end to the year for the Frenchman.
Frenchman grabs his first GS win on home snow.
Frenchmen dominate the top five while five Americans land in the top 30.
Frenchman picks up where he left off as he takes the first giant slalom of the 2017 season.
Frenchman reveals how he maintained energy all season to hit the podium at World Cup Finals.
Austrian pulls 111 points clear of Pinturault to guarantee fourth GS crystal globe with one race to spare.
Despite late Austrian charge, Frenchman holds on for fourth GS win in a row.
Frenchman claims third consecutive GS victory in dominant fashion.
Frenchman grabs back-to-back GS wins with victories in Yuzawa Naeba and Hinterstoder.
Frenchman takes first ever discipline title as teammate Mermillod Blondin jumps to second in the standings.
French go 1-2 as Massmiliano Blardone returns to the podium.
Pinturault, Muffat-Jeandet and Mermillod Blondin go 1-2-3 as Bennett finds the top 10.
Defago, Weirather, Theaux, Holdener, Innerhofer and more come together in Verbier for a charitable cause.
American Ted Ligety clips a rock in first run to finish fourth on the day.
Hear from Ted Ligety, Marcel Hirscher, and Alexis Pinturault following their medal worthy runs.
Ligety becomes first male skier ever to win three GS world titles.
Jansrud wins first World Champs medal with silver, Ligety bronze.
Ondrej Bank conscious and able to move following finish line crash, diagnosed with concussion.