France’s Alexis Pinturault claimed the men’s overall International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup crown with giant slalom victory in Lenzerheide, while Slovakian Petra Vlhová captured the women’s crystal globe.
The men's and women's overall Alpine Skiing World Cup champions are set to be crowned at the season-ending finals in Lenzerheide this week.
Petra Vlhová has taken the lead of the International Ski Federation Alpine Ski World Cup at the penultimate event of the season in Åre.
Slovakia's Petra Vlhová and the United States' Mikaela Shiffrin are set for an International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup slalom double-header following a controversial starting issue for the American last time out in Jasna.
Petra Vlhová won her first International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup race since January 3 in Jasná to cut Lara Gut-Behrami's lead at the top of the overall standings to just 36 points.
United States’ Mikaela Shiffrin triumphed in the women’s International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Skiing World Cup slalom competition in Jasna.
Petra Vlhová, who leads the overall International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup standings this season, could further extend her lead in her favoured slalom event tomorrow (January 12) in Flachau in Austria.
Slovakia's Petra Vlhová retained her Snow Queen title after triumphing at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup event in Zagreb.
The women's International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup giant slalom race in Semmering was cancelled after one run due to high winds.
Mikaela Shiffrin will be one of the skiers to beat when the women's International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup season resumes in Semmering in Austria tomorrow.
Slovakia's Petra Vlhová will attempt to record a fourth straight win of the 2020-2021 International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup season in St Moritz in Switzerland, which is set for back-to-back super-G races.
Petra Vlhová continued her flying start to the International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup season by winning the first parallel giant slalom race in Lech-Zürs.
Slovakia's Petra Vlhová won a second women's slalom race of the weekend in Levi, building a larger lead in the overall International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup standings.
Slovakia's Petra Vlhová spoiled what would have been a dream return for Mikaela Shiffrin by recording the two best runs to win the first women's slalom race at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup event in Levi in Finland.
Slovakia’s Petra Vlhová claimed slalom victory at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup - her third slalom win of the season - after leader Anna Swenn-Larsson failed to finish her second run in Kranjska Gora.
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