Sweden's Sara Hector wins giant slalom at Kranjska Gora
Olympic champion Sara Hector won her second women's World Cup giant slalom of the season on Saturday as Italian skier Federica Brignone fell in the first run at Kranjska Gora, Slovenia.
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Italy's Brignone wins World Cup giant slalom, earns 1st victory for her team in Austrian event since 2002
Federica Brignone held on to her opening-run lead at a women's World Cup giant slalom on Saturday in Austria, becoming the first Italian winner of the Semmering event in 22 years.
Alpine skiing-Steen Olsen leads Norwegian podium sweep in WC opener
SOELDEN, Austria :Alexander Steen Olsen claimed victory in the men's first World Cup race of the season, leading a Norwegian podium sweep in the Giant Slalom in the Austrian Alps on Sunday.
Alexander Steen Olsen leads Norwegian sweep in men's alpine World Cup opener
Alexander Steen Olsen held on to his first-run advantage to lead a Norwegian sweep of the podium at the season-opening men's World Cup giant slalom on Sunday in Soelden, Austria, while Lucas Pinheiro Braathen and Marcel Hirscher made successful comebacks to the circuit.
Italian skier Federica Brignone wins World Cup season opener in Austria
Italian skier Federica Brignone won the women's World Cup season opener Saturday in Soelden, Austria, after first-run leader Mikaela Shiffrin dropped to fifth.
Marco Odermatt named 'skier of the year' for 2nd time after winning 13 races, 3rd overall title
Swiss standout Marco Odermatt was named "skier of the year" by the federation of ski journalists on Friday, succeeding Mikaela Shiffrin after she won the award for the third time last year.
Overall World Cup champ Lara Gut-Behrami adds super-G title, Ester Ledecka wins final race
Lara Gut-Behrami won the World Cup season title in super-G for the fifth time on Friday, doing just enough by placing seventh in the final race won by the 2018 Olympic champion Ester Ledecka in Saalbaach, Austria.
Alpine skiing-Overall champion Gut-Behrami adds super-G globe to her haul
SAALBACH, Austria : Switzerland's overall champion Lara Gut-Behrami added a third Alpine skiing World Cup crystal globe to her season's haul after taking the women's super-G title in the Austrian resort of Saalbach on Friday.