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Skiing: Kriechmayr leads Kilde in final Bormio downhill training

Thursday, 27 December 2018, 15:10 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Austria skier Vincent Kriechmayr led the second and final training session Thursday for the World Cup downhill on the Stelvio course. Kriechmayr finished a slim 0.04 seconds ahead of Aleksander...

Skiing: Yule wins slalom after Hirscher and Kristoffersen straddle

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 20:30 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Swiss skier Daniel Yule claimed his first World Cup victory when first-run leaders Marcel Hirscher and Henrik Kristoffersen straddled gates in the second leg of a night slalom on Saturday. Yule...

Skiing: Shiffrin ties World Cup record with 35th win in slalom

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 15:02 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Mikaela Shiffrin wrote more World Cup history Saturday, winning a slalom for a women's record-equaling 35th career victory in the discipline and 50th win overall. Shiffrin extended her first-run...

Russia prevents WADA from finding doping data in Moscow lab

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 03:46 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

World Anti-Doping Agency inspectors are leaving Moscow empty-handed after Russian authorities prevented them from accessing key doping data that the country's authorities had agreed to hand...

Marcel Hirscher earns Austrian-record 63rd World Cup ski win

Thursday, 20 December 2018, 15:31 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Marcel Hirscher returned to a hill where he raced as a kid to become the most successful Austrian skier of all time. The seven-time overall champion won a World Cup slalom in his native province...

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