Alpine skiing-Odermatt claims second giant slalom title in Slovenia
Marco Odermatt sealed his second consecutive giant slalom World Cup title when he took his second win in the event in two days down the Slovenian slopes of Kranjska Gora on Sunday.
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Swiss skier Odermatt makes it back-to-back men's giant slalom World Cup season titles
Olympic champion Marco Odermatt capped what he called "a perfect season" by securing his second straight World Cup title in giant slalom Sunday.
Odermatt wins back-to-back crystal globes
Olympic champion Marco Odermatt secured back-to-back crystal globes with a first-place finish in the men's giant slalom in Kranjska Gora. The 2022 Olympic champion's victory in Slovenia leaves him 586 points clear at the top of the overall standings with just four events remaining this season.
Lanisek and Kreuzer kick off 2023 Raw Air with wins in Oslo
A supremely consistent Anze Lanisek kicked off the 2023 Raw Air tournament with victory in Oslo. Jumps of 133m and 139.5m took the Slovenian ahead of favourite Stefan Kraft, who failed to break the 130-metre mark, despite leading the standings after round one. Ad The Austrian slipped to second with Lanisek's brilliant final leap only bettered by third-place Karl Geiger.
Alpine skiing-Swiss Odermatt claims another giant slalom win in Slovenia
Marco Odermatt appears all but certain to win the overall Alpine skiing World Cup title after emerging triumphant in the giant slalom race down the Slovenian slopes of Kranjska Gora on Saturday.
Bennett drops out as Pogacar tightens grip on Paris-Nice
Sam Bennett was one of a number of riders that failed to make the start line for the penultimate stage of Paris-Nice where Tadej Pogacar tightened his grip on the leader's jersey with a second stage win.
Primoz Roglic sprints to third successive win as he stretches Tirreno-Adriatico 2023 lead after Stage 6
Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) sprinted to a third successive victory as he stretched his overall lead at Tirreno-Adriatico 2023 after a Stage 6 triumph in Osimo. The 33-year-old was hugely impressive as he powered to the win in a three-way sprint against Britain's Tao Geoghegan Hart (Ineos Grenadiers) and Joao Almeida (UAE Team Emirates) in a thrilling finish to the day's racing.
Tadej Pogacar fends off General Classification rivals to take Stage 7 summit victory of Paris-Nice
Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) edged out General Classification rivals David Gaudu (Groupama — FDJ) and Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) to take victory on Stage 7 of Paris-Nice. The Slovenian timed his attacks to perfection as 2022 Tour de France winner Vingegaard struggled to match his efforts atop Col de la Couillole.