Queen of Cortina: Brignone Claims Olympic Giant Slalom Gold on Home Snow

Federica Brignone delivered one of the most emotional performances of the Games, capturing her second gold medal with a commanding giant slalom victory in front of a home crowd. Sara Hector and Thea Louise Stjernesund shared silver in a rare Olympic tie, while heartbreak and pressure defined the rest of the field on skiing’s biggest stage.

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Federica Brignone Leads After First Run of Women’s Olympic Giant Slalom

Federica Brignone delivered a commanding first run in the women’s Olympic giant slalom, setting the pace as she chases a second gold medal of the Games. Lena Dürr and Sofia Goggia sit in podium position, while a rare three-way tie and strong American and Canadian showings set up a dramatic second run.

By | 2026-02-20T06:25:09-07:00 February 15th, 2026 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Federica Brignone Leads After First Run of Women’s Olympic Giant Slalom
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