Federica Brignone edged out teammate Sofia Goggia by the smallest possible margin for an Italian 1-2 finish in a women's World Cup downhill, while Lindsey Vonn missed a gate near the bottom of the course and failed to finish.
Lindsey Vonn takes 13th in World Cup Super-G day
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.
Federica Brignone became the oldest woman to win a World Cup super-G race, capping an Italian double win weekend at home in Cortina d’Ampezzo, the 2026 Olympic women’s Alpine skiing host site. Brignone, 34, prevailed by 58 hundredths of a second over 2022 Olympic gold medalist Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland.
Meanwhile, Lindsey Vonn had another rough day ... when women’s skiing will be held in Cortina and men’s races in Bormio. Italy's Federica Brignone speeds down the course during an alpine ski, women's World Cup Super-G, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy ...
Germany -- Federica Brignone edged out teammate Sofia Goggia by the smallest possible margin for an Italian 1-2 finish in a women’s World Cup downhill on Saturday, while Lindsey Vonn missed a ...
Sofia Goggia solidified her status as the favorite for another downhill gold by winning for the fourth time in Cortina on the course for next year’s Olympics.
Swiss ski star Lara Gut-Behrami has won the last women’s World Cup super-G before the world championships for her first victory of the season.
Defending overall World Cup champion Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland gained her first win of the season, taking the super-G event at Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Sunday, with American Lindsey Vonn finishing 13th.
Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland claimed her first win of the season in the super-G event at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, defeating Norway's Kajsa Vickhoff Lie and Italy's Federica Brignone. With the win, Gut-Behrami narrows the overall World Cup lead held by Brignone to just 70 points.
Defending overall World Cup champion Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland gained her first win of the season, taking the super-G event at Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Sunday, with American Lindsey Vonn finishing 13th.
Swiss Olympic champion Lara Gut-Behrami on Sunday won the World Cup super-G in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, while Lindsey Vonn finished 13th as she continues her comeback. Gut-Behrami, who won gold in the event at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics,