Canada's Cam Alexander earns World Cup downhill bronze in Norway
Cam Alexander of North Vancouver, B.C., raced to a World Cup bronze medal in the men's downhill in Kvitfjell, Norway, on Saturday.
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Sarrazin wins World Cup super-G after French teammate Pinturault airlifted following crash
On a bitter-sweet day for the French ski team, emerging star Cyprien Sarrazin raced to a winning run in a World Cup super-G Friday, then watched as teammate and new dad Alexis Pinturault had to be airlifted to a hospital after a crash.
Kriechmayr leads Austrian 1-2 in Val Gardena super-G, Canada's Crawford 6th
Former world champion Vincent Kriechmayr led a strong Austrian showing to win a high-speed super-G in Val Gardena on Friday.
Marco Odermatt adds another super-G win as he closes on record men's overall points haul at Soldeu
Marco Odermatt won the super-G at the World Cup Finals in Soldeu, edging him closer to a record overall points haul. Odermatt beat Austria’s Marco Schwarz into second and Norwegian Aleksander Aamodt Kilde into third. Ad The 25-year-old — winner of the overall, the super-G and the giant slalom titles this season — is now just 58 short of Austrian Hermann Maier's all-time overall men's record of 2,000 points from the 1999-2000 season.
Kriechmayr ends downhill season on high as Kilde lifts crystal globe
Vincent Kriechmayr ended his downhill season on a high with his fourth victory of the season in Andorra. The 31-year-old Austrian confirmed his most successful campaign of his career as the alpine skiing World Cup Finals commenced on Wednesday. Ad Aleksander Aamodt Kilde had already wrapped up the Crystal Globe ahead of Kriechmayr in second, but the world silver medallist could only manage sixth.
Kriechmayr wins final downhill of men's World Cup season
It's been the script all season long in men's World Cup downhills: If Aleksander Aamodt Kilde doesn't win, then Vincent Kriechmayr will.
Vincent Kriechmayr bolts to final men's downhill Alpine Ski World Cup win in Soldeu ahead of Romed Baumann
Vincent Kriechmayr took victory in the final men’s downhill at the Alpine Ski World Cup in Soldeu to cap off a fine season. Kriechmayr claimed his fourth downhill victory ahead of German duo Romed Baumann and Andreas Sander in second and third places respectively. Ad Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway had already secured the overall downhill title ahead of Kriechmayr in second, but the day belonged to the Austrian who led the way with a time of 1:26.59.
Alpine skiing-Kilde captures back-to-back World Cup downhill titles
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde cruised to his second consecutive downhill World Cup title with a victory in Aspen, Colorado on Saturday in the penultimate race of the season.