Norwegian Olympic favourite McGrath wins Wengen slalom for 2nd straight year
Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath won the Wengen World Cup slalom Sunday for a second consecutive year and added to his status as a favourite for next month's Olympics.
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Skiing consistency this season makes American Lindsey Vonn double Olympic medal threat
At age 41, Lindsey Vonn's ability to consistently finish on the World Cup speed circuit's podium is unparalleled.
Brignone could return to Alpine World Cup on Tuesday after injury
MILAN, Jan 18 : Italian skier Federica Brignone has registered for Tuesday's World Cup giant slalom at the Italian venue of Plan de Corones, the domestic federation for winter sports said on Sunday.
Alpine skiing-McGrath goes top of World Cup slalom standings with Wengen victory
WENGEN, Switzerland, Jan 18 : Norway's Atle Lie McGrath claimed his second World Cup slalom victory of the season as he edged out Norway-born Brazilian Lucas Pinheiro Braathen in Wengen on Sunday.
Alpine skiing-Odermatt wins Wengen downhill for fourth time in a row
WENGEN, Switzerland, Jan 17 : Swiss Olympic Alpine skiing favourite Marco Odermatt delighted the home fans by winning a men's World Cup downhill on Wengen's famed Lauberhorn piste for the fourth time in a row on Saturday.
Alpine skier Vlhova sets sights on Winter Games return after injury
Jan 17 : Olympic slalom champion Petra Vlhova said on Saturday that she had been cleared to return to training at full intensity after an extended spell on the sidelines and was hoping to compete at next month's Milano Cortina Winter Games.
Canadian snowboarder Arnaud Gaudet earns World Cup silver in parallel giant slalom
Snowboarder Arnaud Gaudet of Montcalm, Que., won a silver medal at a World Cup snowboard parallel giant slalom event on Saturday in Bansko, Bulgaria.
Alpine skiing-Let's Dance - Pinheiro Braathen aims to samba his way to slalom gold
Jan 16 : When slalom specialist Lucas Pinheiro Braathen announced his return to the World Cup circuit in 2024, his message was simple - 'The time has come, Brazil. Let's Dance.'