Freddy Carrick-Smith

Freddy Carrick-Smith climbed from a tie for 21st to 12th in Sölden, earning his first World Cup points and making British men’s GS history.

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen wins a thrilling Sölden men's giant slalom as three of the final four racers take the lead. River Radamus finishes fourth, while Freddy Carrick-Smith earns his first World Cup points.

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen leads the Sölden men's World Cup GS opener. Seven high-bib racers advance, including Great Britain's Freddy Carrick-Smith, while River Radamus leads the American challenge.

Reigning World Cup and Olympic GS champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen leads the Sölden men’s opener. See the start list, WCSL rankings, U.S., Canadian and British starters, race times and how to watch.

GBR’s Molly Butler and Austria’s Christoph Meissl claimed the 2026 Australia New Zealand Cup overall titles after an international Coronet Peak finale shaped by weather cancellations.

Freddy Carrick-Smith became the youngest British man in 44 years to start a World Cup giant slalom, finishing strong in his debut on the Sölden Glacier.

Eighteen-year-old Freddy Carrick-Smith will make his World Cup debut this weekend in Sölden, following in the tracks of Charlie Raposo, who last raced in the 2024 season. Confident and composed, the rising British skier from a family of racers is ready to test himself against the world’s best and help drive a new era for British Alpine skiing.

GB Snowsport has named its 33-athlete alpine team for the Olympic season, highlighted by Dave Ryding’s final campaign and the World Cup Team debut of speed specialist Roy Steudle. Rising stars like the Carrick-Smith brothers and Molly Butler strengthen a deep Europa Cup squad, as Great Britain builds momentum toward Milano-Cortina 2026.

The men and women battled in the final races of the FIS Junior World Ski Championships (JWSC) concluded today with the final day of slalom. Öhlund and Braekken won and siblings shined on the leaderboard together.