Lucas Pinheiro Braathen Wins GS Globe in Last Run of Season After Odermatt DNF in Hafjell
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the final giant slalom of the season in Hafjell and secured the GS globe after Marco Odermatt skied out in the first run.
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the final giant slalom of the season in Hafjell and secured the GS globe after Marco Odermatt skied out in the first run.
Loïc Meillard delivered a decisive second run to win the Schladming night race giant slalom, holding off Lucas Pinheiro Braathen under the lights at the Planai. Marco Odermatt missed the podium, while Alban Elezi Cannaferina celebrated the first World Cup podium of his career in a race packed with drama and momentum swings.
Marco Odermatt wins Adelboden’s men’s giant slalom for a fifth straight year as River Radamus delivers the fastest second run and charges from 30th to seventh.
The Alpine World Cup returns this weekend as Sölden kicks off the 2025-26 Olympic season. The women race Saturday, the men Sunday, with stars from around the world — and a strong North American lineup — ready to light up the Rettenbach Glacier.
Marco Odermatt breaks GS records in Alta Badia with his 25th GS victory. He wins for the 5th time in Alta Badia. Leo Anguenot achieved his first podium and Alexander Steen Olsen secures 3rd place.
Marco Odermatt sets the pace after the first run Val D'Isère. Henrik Kristoffersen in 2nd and Loïc Meillard in 3rd.
Mikaela Shiffrin Shines with Confidence, Leading after the first run. Six North Americans Secure Top 30 in Sölden heading into second run.
Stifel US Ski Team's Bridger Gile is set to return to the World Cup giant slalom circuit after battling injuries. Gile, 24, will race on the challenging Sölden course on Oct. 27. Last season, he earned a World Cup start position for this season and aims to make a strong comeback.
In the 28th episode of the Skiing is Believing Podcast summer series, Matt and Alan chat with Clara Direz, the talented French giant slalom skier.
With the Women’s World Cup Finals in Saalbach, Austria, just around the corner, the buzz surrounding the Sunday, March 17th giant slalom (GS) event intensifies. This season has been a rollercoaster ride of fierce competition and jaw-dropping victories. At the forefront of this gripping narrative stands Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland, dominating the GS scene with her stellar performances.
Loic Meillard clinched World Cup Finals GS victory. Odermatt get thrown out at the beginning of the course, ending his undefeated streak. However, clinches onto his 3rd consecutive GS Globe.
The racers, schedule, and how to watch the Women's Lienz World Cup GS on December