Camille Rast Wins Flachau Slalom as Liensberger Falls Short

Camille Rast claimed a stunning victory at the Flachau Night Slalom, rising seven positions from her first run to secure her second career win. The Swiss skier held off teammate Wendy Holdener, who finished 0.26 seconds back in second, and Sweden’s Sara Hector in third. Katharina Liensberger, the fastest from the first run, couldn’t deliver under immense pressure, finishing fourth to the disappointment of the Austrian crowd. With the win, Rast reclaimed the lead in the slalom standings, making it a night to remember for Switzerland.

By | 2025-01-15T19:50:12-07:00 January 15th, 2025 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Camille Rast Wins Flachau Slalom as Liensberger Falls Short

Liensberger Leads Flachau Night Slalom; Moltzan and Hurt Qualify

Austria’s Katharina Liensberger thrilled the home crowd during the first run of the Flachau night slalom, delivering a commanding performance to lead the standings. The race was not without surprises, as tour leader Zrinka Ljutić struggled and failed to qualify for the second run. Meanwhile, Paula Moltzan, AJ Hurt, and Nina O’Brien of the Stifel U.S. Ski Team, along with Canada’s Laurence St-Germain and Amelia Smart, secured spots in the top 30. Seven skiers with bibs above 30, including Italy’s Marta Rossetti and Japan’s Asa Ando, also advanced, setting the stage for an exciting second run.

By | 2025-01-14T11:42:30-07:00 January 14th, 2025 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Liensberger Leads Flachau Night Slalom; Moltzan and Hurt Qualify

Popov Wins as USA’s Ritchie Shines in Madonna Slalom

Albert Popov claimed his first World Cup victory in Madonna di Campiglio, making history as Bulgaria’s second-ever winner, while Benjamin Ritchie delivered a career-best performance, finishing 8th for his first top-10 result. The dramatic second run saw lead changes, intense competition, and standout skiing, with Popov securing the win over Switzerland’s Loïc Meillard and Croatia’s Samuel Kolega. The U.S. men’s slalom team continues to build momentum with strong performances and promising results this season.

By | 2025-01-08T16:44:01-07:00 January 8th, 2025 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Popov Wins as USA’s Ritchie Shines in Madonna Slalom

Murphy Roberts Holiday Classic Thrills at Howelsen Hill Night Slalom

Racers lit up Howelsen Hill at the Murphy Roberts Holiday Classic Night Slalom, with festive crowds and standout performances. Mia Hunt of the University of Denver and U.S. Ski Team’s Camden Palmquist claimed victories, continuing this cherished holiday tradition of thrilling competition and community spirit.

By | 2024-12-21T07:48:40-07:00 December 21st, 2024 | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Murphy Roberts Holiday Classic Thrills at Howelsen Hill Night Slalom

Zuzulova lights up the night with double win in Flachau

'Zuzu' earns second win of the week as fellow countrywoman Vlhova joins her on the podium.

By | 2016-01-16T13:15:16-07:00 January 15th, 2016 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Zuzulova lights up the night with double win in Flachau

Proctor rings in new year with FIS night slalom

Incoming USSA CEO Tiger Shaw foreruns at the annual Holiday Classic hosted by Proctor Academy.

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