Top facts about the women's super G at Beijing 2022
The super G is the first speed event in the women's alpine skiing programme at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.
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Alpine skiing-Italy's Goggia back on skis, heading to Beijing
YANQING, China : Defending Olympic downhill champion Sofia Goggia, whose dreams of Beijing gold were threatened by a serious knee injury, says she is back on skis and preparing to fly to China.
Winter Olympics - Opinion: Sofia Goggia’s return could end up being story of the Games in Beijing
“Chills” That was the mood Sofia Goggia was feeling when she was back on skis for the first time in a little under a fortnight. Ad/> The Italian star posted the message to her Instagram on Friday, the post that all of her fans, and the Alpine skiing community at large, had been waiting for. Next stop? The Olympic Games.
Winter Olympics - ‘Chills!’ – Olympic champion Sofia Goggia back on skis less than two weeks after Cortina crash
Olympic Downhill champion Sofia Goggia has confirmed that she is back on skis less than two weeks after a horrible crash in Cortina. Goggia, who won Olympic gold four years ago in Pyeongchang has been in excellent over the past two seasons and was looking like one of the favourites for gold in Beijing. Ad/> Goggia gave the Italian fans a scare when she tumbled down the mountain in the Super-G at Cortina and ended up spraining her left knee as well as partially tearing a cruciate ligament and suffering a minor fracture of the fibula bone in the leg.
Brignone, Huetter share victory at World Cup super-G
Cornelia Huetter and Federica Brignone tied for first place in a World Cup super-G on Sunday, in the final race before the Beijing Olympics.
Alpine Skiing-Superb Suter wins women's downhill in Garmisch
Corinne Suter boosted her confidence ahead of the winter Olympics in Beijing after a flawless run saw her win a World Cup downhill race in Germany's Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Saturday.
Suter picks perfect time for first downhill win of the season
Corinne Suter appears to have found her downhill form at the perfect time as she claimed her first Alpine Ski World Cup victory of the season in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. With the Beijing Olympic Winter Games getting underway in just a week's time, Suter could hardly have picked a better moment to stand atop the World Cup podium for the first time since December 2020. Ad/> She skied confidently and adeptly in Garmisch as she won comfortably in a time of 1:40.74, a full 0.51s ahead of fellow Swiss star Jasmine Flury, who scored just a second World Cup podium finish of her career after a previous lone success back in 2017.