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Curtoni prevails in super-G as Goggia crashes out again

Italy celebrated a home winner of the super-G in Cortina D'Ampezzo although it was not the name everyone expected as Elena Curtoni claimed her second World Cup triumph. Curtoni crossed the finish line in 1:20.98 for her first super-G World Cup success, with Austrian Tamara Tippler taking the silver medal in a time of 1:21.07 — 0.09 seconds behind. Ad/> Switzerland's Michelle Gisin completed the podium, 0.24 seconds off the pace, as Curtoni's compatriot Sofia Goggia crashed for the second time in as many weeks.

Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Feuz poised for Kitzbuehel glory

Switzerland's Beat Feuz was on course for victory in the men's downhill at Kitzbuehel on Sunday after taking a strong lead with a time of 1:56.68 after the top contenders had completed their runs.

Opinion: Emotional Dave Ryding victory puts down real marker in wide open Olympic field in Beijing

If you ever talk to someone connected in some way to British skiing about Dave Ryding two things will happen. First, a warm smile will come to their face, a testament to the type of individual he is. The second occurrence will be an almost grimace of sorts.

When will Dave Ryding race at Beijing Winter Olympics? How to watch live? Can he win gold?

On Saturday January 22 Dave Ryding created history as he became the first British skier to ever win a World Cup race, triumphing in the Slalom at Kitzbuhel. Ryding has long been considered the top British skier but struggled to see through a win, often falling short at the final hurdle or being second-best to legendary Austrian racer Marcel Hirscher. Ad/> But now heading into the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, which you can stream on discovery+, Ryding will be in with a chance of medal which would be truly historic.

Naeslund leads Swedish one-two in Idre

Sandra Naeslund led a Swedish one-two which thrilled the Idre crowds and stretched the 25-year-old's commanding lead at the top of the ski cross World Cup standings. Naeslund immediately surged into the lead in the final and opened up a 1.17s lead which she stretched to more than two seconds by the finish line. Ad/> Alexandra Edebo took second behind her compatriot and France's Jade Grillet-Aubert claimed third ahead of Jole Galli, who was making her first appearance in a World Cup final.

Sandra Naeslund leads Swedish ski cross one-two from Alexandra Edebo to thrill home spectators in Idre

Sandra Naeslund led a Swedish one-two which thrilled the Idre crowds and stretched the 25-year-old's commanding lead at the top of the ski cross World Cup standings. Naeslund immediately surged into the lead in the final and opened up a 1.17s lead which she stretched to more than two seconds by the finish line. Ad/> Alexandra Edebo took second behind her compatriot and France's Jade Grillet-Aubert claimed third ahead of Jole Galli, who was making her first appearance in a World Cup final.

Dave Ryding wins Britain's first gold in alpine skiing World Cup

Dave Ryding has won Britain's first alpine skiing World Cup gold medal with victory in the Kitzbuhel Slalom.

All US Olympians vaccinated against COVID

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Curtoni prevails in super-G as Goggia crashes out again

Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Feuz poised for Kitzbuehel glory

Opinion: Emotional Dave Ryding victory puts down real marker in wide open Olympic field in Beijing

When will Dave Ryding race at Beijing Winter Olympics? How to watch live? Can he win gold?

Naeslund leads Swedish one-two in Idre

Sandra Naeslund leads Swedish ski cross one-two from Alexandra Edebo to thrill home spectators in Idre

Dave Ryding wins Britain's first gold in alpine skiing World Cup

All US Olympians vaccinated against COVID