Marco Odermatt took another step towards a fourth straight overall World Cup with victory in the Kitzbühel super-g on Friday, but more crashes and an injury for Alexis Pinturault underlined safety concerns on the tough piste.
WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) — The powerful Switzerland men’s ski team won its home World Cup super-G on Friday, though it was Franjo von Allmen getting his first career win as Marco Odermatt had a rare poor result. Odermatt finished outside the top five ...
KITZBUEHEL, Austria (AP) — Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt finally added Kitzbuehel to his list of World Cup victories on Friday, winning an eventful super-G at the iconic Austrian resort that saw ...
Marco Odermatt, the 27-year-old Swiss superstar of men's skiing, has raced down the longest and quirkiest World Cup downhill course to edge teammate Franjo von Allmen for victory in the classic Lauberhorn race.
(AP Photo/Gabriele Facciotti) Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt speeds down the course during an alpine ski, men’s World Cup Super-G, in Wengen, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Gabriele Facciotti) Switzerland’s Stefan Rogentin approaches the ...
James Crawford became the first Canadian skier in 42 years to win the prestigious World Cup downhill on the Streif course, sharing the podium with third-placed teammate
World Cup leader Federica Brignone led an one-two for Italy Saturday's downhill in Germany's Garmisch-Partenkirchen, while Canada's James Crawford stunned top favourite Marco Odermatt to take first place in Kitzbühel,
Italian Federica Brignone won the women's downhill at Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Saturday, defeating her compatriot Sofia Goggia by one hundredth of a second to extend her overall World Cup lead as Lindsey Vonn again failed to finish.
Pinturault initially attempted to stand but quickly fell back down and pointed to his right knee as medical personnel rushed to his aid
Swiss master Marco Odermatt battled down a tough Kitzbuehel course to win Friday's super-G, but world skiing's race director was left with "mixed feelings" after a series of crashes, some serious.
In a challenging World Cup Super-G race in Kitzbuehel, Alexis Pinturault of the French alpine team suffered severe injuries after a crash, requiring airlift to hospital. Compatriot Florian Loriot was also airlifted following a crash.