Von Allmen wins Saslong downhill as Swiss go 1–2, Italy on podium
Franjo von Allmen edged Marco Odermatt to win the Saslong Classic downhill as Switzerland swept the top two spots again and Italy earned its third podium in three days on home snow.
Jan Zabystran stuns Val Gardena with historic super-G win
Jan Zabystran shocked the alpine world with a historic super-G victory in Val Gardena, earning the first men’s World Cup win for the Czech Republic and denying Marco Odermatt late on the Saslong.
Odermatt Takes 50th World Cup Win in Val Gardena Sprint Downhill / Italians Shine at Home
Marco Odermatt claimed his 50th career World Cup victory and fifth win of the season in Thursday’s Val Gardena sprint downhill. Switzerland went 1–2, while Italy thrilled the home crowd by placing four skiers inside the top 10 amid fog delays, dramatic crashes, and standout high-bib performances.
Heart-Racing Action in Val Gardena: Odermatt Claims Victory, Cochran-Siegle and Von Allmen Podium
Marco Odermatt secures third downhill victory and first on the Saslong track in Val Gardena/Gröden. His Swiss teammate, Franjo Von Allmen achieves 2nd and Stifel US Ski Team athlete, Ryan Cochran-Siegle secures 3rd.
Casse Wins Val Gardena Super-G, Goldberg Claims Season’s First U.S. Men’s Podium
Italy’s Mattia Casse claimed his first World Cup victory in the Val Gardena / Gröden super-G, edging Jared Goldberg of the U.S. by just 0.01 seconds. Casse celebrated his milestone win at the same venue where he earned his first podium two years ago, crediting his love for the slope and conditions. Goldberg, fired up after his career-best finish, delivered the U.S. men’s first podium of the season, while pre-race favorite Marco Odermatt of Switzerland rounded out the top three.
Reliving History with Konrad Bartelski: Insights from 43 Years Post-Val Gardena Podium
In the latest episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Matt and Alan had the opportunity to chat with the first and only British man to score a FIS World Cup downhill podium, Konrad Bartelski.
Bryce Bennett Eyes Third Victory at Val Gardena’s Iconic Saslong Downhill
Steven Nyman’s Challenge: “Tie It Up” Steven Nyman’s words of encouragement to his former U.S.
