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COURCHEVEL, France — Mikaela Shiffrin won skiing's overall World Cup title for the fourth time Thursday, fueled by speed races that turned her expected duel with Petra Vlhová into a runaway success.
Mikaela Shiffrin showed she was back to her best with a rare downhill race victory at the Alpine Ski World Cup Finals in Courchevel, France, on Wednesday (16 March).
Italy's Sofia Goggia won the third World Cup downhill title of her career after an anti-climactic conclusion to the season in Courchevel. Goggia's nearest challenger Corinne Suter could only finish her run in provisional fifth place, which meant she could no longer gain the points needed to chase down her rival.
Henrik Kristoffersen made it two giant slalom victories in two days in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia as Marco Odermatt finished third to close in on the overall World Cup title. Norwegian Kristoffersen was in third place after the first run with a time of 1:12.46 but his second run of 1:05.67 saw him post an overall time of 2:18.13 to take top spot.
Henrik Kristoffersen produced a superb second run to take glory at Kranjska Gora, but Marco Odermatt stole the headlines by finishing joint second to land the Giant Slalom Crystal Globe. Norway’s Kristoffersen — who earlier in the week was seen kicking a bin after a disappointing run — was all smiles at the end of the race on Saturday after taking victory in a combined time of 2:18.28 for his 28th World Cup win. Ad/> “I am super happy,” Kristoffersen said after securing his second GS win of the season.
Henrik Kristoffersen continued his strong form at the end of the Alpine Ski World Cup season by taking the Kranjska Gora giant slalom in Slovenia, on Saturday (12 March).
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde claimed his first Alpine Ski World Cup victory on home snow, at the Kvitfjell Super-G on Sunday (6 March) to secure the discipline crystal globe.
Dominik Paris flew to victory in the second Alpine Ski World Cup downhill of the weekend at Kvitfjell on Saturday (5 March).