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Elena Curtoni prevails in super-G as Sofia Goggia crashes out again
Italy celebrated a home winner of the super-G in Cortina D'Ampezzo although it was not the name everyone expected as Elena Curtoni claimed her second World Cup triumph. Curtoni crossed the finish line in 1:20.98 for her first super-G World Cup success, with Austrian Tamara Tippler taking the silver medal in a time of 1:21.07 — 0.09 seconds behind.
Defiant Deas: Winter Olympics with no snow will be just as special
Laura Deas insists a Winter Olympics without any snow will not inhibit the spectacle for the adoring British public as she aims to extend Team GB's line of skeleton golden girls. Welsh ace Deas, 33, bagged bronze in PyeongChang four years ago and will represent Britain's chief sliding hope when she takes to the Beijing track next month.
Curtoni prevails in super-G as Goggia crashes out again
Italy celebrated a home winner of the super-G in Cortina D'Ampezzo although it was not the name everyone expected as Elena Curtoni claimed her second World Cup triumph. Curtoni crossed the finish line in 1:20.98 for her first super-G World Cup success, with Austrian Tamara Tippler taking the silver medal in a time of 1:21.07 — 0.09 seconds behind. Ad/> Switzerland's Michelle Gisin completed the podium, 0.24 seconds off the pace, as Curtoni's compatriot Sofia Goggia crashed for the second time in as many weeks.
Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Feuz poised for Kitzbuehel glory
Switzerland's Beat Feuz was on course for victory in the men's downhill at Kitzbuehel on Sunday after taking a strong lead with a time of 1:56.68 after the top contenders had completed their runs.
Alpine skiing-Curtoni wins Cortina d'Ampezzo super-G as Goggia crashes out
:Elena Curtoni won World Cup super-G in Cortina d'Ampezzo on Sunday as fellow Italian Sofia Goggia crashed, a little over two weeks before the speed events at the Beijing Olympic Games.
Alpine skiing-Goggia crashes out of Cortina d'Ampezzo super-G
Sofia Goggia crashed in Sunday's World Cup super-G in Cortina d'Ampezzo, a little over two weeks before the speed events at the Beijing Olympic Games.
Karl Geiger reclaims Ski Jumping World Cup lead as German squad look to dominate at Beijing Olympics
Karl Geiger reclaimed the ski jumping yellow bib after a huge final jump in Neustadt, Germany. The 26-year-old was able to seal the victory with the biggest jump in the competition, measuring 141m, to make himself the fourth German man to claim an individual win at the venue in Titisee. Ad/> Gaining 288.3 points in Saturday's competition meant Geiger was able to reclaim the yellow bib from rival Ryoyu Kobayashi to put him back at the top of the World Cup rankings, 11 points ahead of the Japanese jumper.