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Mikaela Shiffrin races to rare win in World Cup downhill edging out Sofia Goggia at St. Moritz
1 year ago

Mikaela Shiffrin races to rare win in World Cup downhill edging out Sofia Goggia at St. Moritz

Associated Press  

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — When Mikaela Shiffrin is even winning downhill races, her rivals have less hope of denying her a record-tying sixth overall World Cup title. Shiffrin mastered the sharper turns on a sun-bathed course Saturday at St. Moritz to be 0.15 seconds faster than standout downhill racer Sofia Goggia, who won the super-G on Friday. Shiffrin earned 100 …

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Goggia wins first speed race of weather-hit World Cup ski season in super-G. Shiffrin is 4th
1 year ago

Goggia wins first speed race of weather-hit World Cup ski season in super-G. Shiffrin is 4th

Associated Press  

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — Sofia Goggia won a women’s super-G as skiing’s World Cup was finally able to hold its first speed race of a weather-affected season, with Mikaela Shiffrin finishing just off the podium on Friday. The first seven speed races for men and women were all canceled, but Goggia — a downhill specialist — showed top form immediately …

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Flury’s downhill win at ski worlds aided by warm weather
1 year, 10 months ago

Flury’s downhill win at ski worlds aided by warm weather

Associated Press  

MERIBEL, France — When the sun started beaming down on the Roc de Fer course, Jasmine Flury’s smile grew brighter. 2 and unheralded at previous major events, was sitting in the leader’s chair for the women’s downhill at the world championships Saturday but “definitely not” expecting to win. “The other days when it was colder it was better to start …

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Bassino edges Shiffrin as Italy goes 2-for-2 at ski worlds
1 year, 10 months ago

Bassino edges Shiffrin as Italy goes 2-for-2 at ski worlds

Associated Press  

MERIBEL, France — Two days after Federica Brignone won the gold medal in the combined to open the skiing world championships, Italian teammate Marta Bassino added another in the super-G by edging Mikaela Shiffrin. Bassino earned her second gold medal at the world championships after sharing victory with Austrian skier Katharina Liensberger in the parallel event at her home worlds …

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Shiffrin, Goggia and Gut-Behrami are the favorites at worlds
1 year, 10 months ago

Shiffrin, Goggia and Gut-Behrami are the favorites at worlds

Associated Press  

Top women to watch at the Alpine skiing world championships, which open Monday in Courchevel and Meribel, France: Competing in her first major event since failing to win a medal at last year’s Beijing Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin will again be a contender in every race she enters. The outright favorite in downhill with four wins in the six World Cup …

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Shiffrin places 4th in downhill; record chase goes on
1 year, 11 months ago

Shiffrin places 4th in downhill; record chase goes on

Associated Press  

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The record chase can wait. The result means that Shiffrin’s pursuit of a record-breaking 83rd World Cup victory will go on for at least another day — leaving her tied with former American teammate Lindsey Vonn for the women’s mark with 82 wins each. “I don’t really believe that I would get 83 in downhill,” Shiffrin …

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Olympic champ Gut-Behrami beats Italian trio to win super-G
1 year, 11 months ago

Olympic champ Gut-Behrami beats Italian trio to win super-G

Associated Press  

ST. ANTON, Austria — Lara Gut-Behrami beat three Italian skiers Sunday to win a women’s World Cup super-G that ended early due to high winds. The Swiss Olympic champion’s body language after finishing suggested she was far from happy with her performance, but her leading time still stood after all other favourites had completed their runs. “In the flat part, …

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