U.S. wins Alpine skiing worlds team event for first time after Norway crash
The U.S. won the world Alpine skiing championships team event for the first time, clinching gold after the last Norwegian slammed the start gate with his ski tips.
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The U.S. won the world Alpine skiing championships team event for the first time, clinching gold after the last Norwegian slammed the start gate with his ski tips.
Mikaela Shiffrin won skiing's overall World Cup title for the fourth time on Thursday, fueled by speed races that turned her expected duel with Petra Vlhova into a runaway success.
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 claimed the overall World Cup title with two races to spare when she took second place in the final super-G of the season in Courchevel, France, on Thursday.
Austrian skier Katharina Liensberger won the penultimate women's World Cup slalom Saturday as pre-race favourites Petra Vlhova and Mikaela Shiffrin both failed to make the podium.
Reigning World Cup slalom champion Katharina Liensberger claimed her first win of the season in a dramatic slalom at Are on Saturday (12 March).
Petra Vlhova produced a sensational run to claim her first Giant Slalom victory of the season in Are on Friday. The Slovakian was in front after the first run, and went even better in the evening as she claimed victory — in the worst of the conditions — to beat Marta Bassino by more than a second thanks to a combined time of 2:32.59. Ad/> Mikaela Shiffrin continued her good form after her Olympic disappointment, and she made up the podium.