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Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt Wins First-Ever Downhill FIS World Cup Race at Lauberhorn in Wengen, Switzerland

Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt won his first-ever Downhill World Cup race at the famous Lauberhorn race in Wengen, Switzerland. Having debuted in 1930, the Lauberhorn race is the oldest ski race in the world and with 4.48km (2.8 miles) the longest Downhill World Cup course in the world. The 26-year-old had finished in second place a total of eight times until […]
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Oakely Drops Iconic YouTube Series Featuring the World’s Best International Skiers

An action-packed new series of films from Oakley® reveals the spirit and drive of the brand’s most iconic winter sports athletes, on and off the slopes. The series is filled with superstars, including Mikaela Shiffrin, Walker Woodring, Sage Kotsenburg, Hunter Henderson, Ralph Welponer, Mathilde Gremaud, Ståle Sandbech, Aleksander Kilde, Kaditane Gomis, Judd Henkes, Annika Morgan, Tristan Feinberg, Yuki Kadono and […]
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Shiffrin and Kilde Swap the Slopes for the Red Carpet at the Time 100 Gala

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U.S. ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin and her partner Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, the Norwegian speed specialist, swapped ski gear for black tie attire as they attended the Time Magazine gala that honored the 100 most influential figures of 2023. More than 300 guests attended the gala at New York’s Lincoln Center at which the the seven-times World Champion and most successful […]
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Mikaela Shiffrin Will Race for Norway From 23/24 After Secret Wedding to Norway’s Aleksander Kilde

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  *Please note this was an April Fools’ Joke U.S. ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin and Norway’s Aleksander Aamodt Kilde tied the knot in a secret wedding in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The 28-year-old American and 30-year-old Norwegian have been dating for two years and announced their plans to holiday in Mexico after the World Cup Finals on their Instagram Accounts. […]
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Mikaela Shiffrin Earned More Than $1 Million in Prize Money in 22/23 World Cup Season

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U.S. ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin not only finished the 22/23 FIS World Cup season winning the Overall Crystal Globe, the Slalom Crystal Globe, and the Giant Slalom Crystal Globe, but the 28-year-old also walked away with more than $1 million in prize money. Related: Mikaela Shiffrin Is The First Skier To Win Over $1 MILLION In Prize Money Each FIS […]
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Super-G Tightly Held in Swiss Hands at 2023 Alpine World Cup Finals in Soldeu, Andorra

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Thursday, March 16, saw the Men’s and Women’s Super-G event and the award for the end-of-season Super-G trophy, the elusive Crystal Globe, for the top-ranked skier in the discipline at the end of the 22/23 World Cup season. Both the World Cup win and the Super-G Crystal Globe went to Switzerland, with Marco Odermatt winning the men’s race and trophy […]
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Highlights from Aspen’s Super-G, as Switzerland’s Odermatt Secures Super-G Crystal Globe

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Another eventful day at Aspen, CO, wraps up as the scheduled three-day World Cup race weekend in Colorado ends. Switzerland’s Odermatt won the Super-G race, which pushed him to 640 points in the Super-G ranking. This puts Odermatt almost 200 points ahead of second-ranked Norway’s Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, thus guaranteeing the Swiss the season’s Super-G Crystal Globe. The Norwegian came […]
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