Petra Vlhová Struggles in Lienzi, Finishing 5th in World Cup Slalom

Petra Vlhová Struggles in Lienzi, Finishing 5th in World Cup Slalom

Slovak skier Petra Vlhová ended the calendar year with less than ideal results. Like on Thursday, she struggled in the first round of the slalom on Friday in Lienzi, Austria, and only tried to correct the loss in the second. Even this time, the improved performance was not enough for the podium. Slovak skier Petra … Read more

Top Female Skiers Draw Numbers for Friday’s Slalom in Lienz, Austria: Devil, Santa Claus, and Entertainment

Top Female Skiers Draw Numbers for Friday’s Slalom in Lienz, Austria: Devil, Santa Claus, and Entertainment

The best female skiers drew numbers for Friday’s slalom in Lienz, Austria. This time it was not so easy, they had to go through the devil to get to the starting numbers. While Santa Claus accompanies and hands out prizes in Levi, in Austria, shortly after Christmas, the devil played an important role. Mikaela Shiffrin … Read more

Andreas Wellinger Confident in the Future of Ski Jumping Amid Climate Change Concerns

Andreas Wellinger Confident in the Future of Ski Jumping Amid Climate Change Concerns

9.10 a.m.: Wellinger is not worried about the future of ski jumping Olympic ski jumping champion Andreas Wellinger is not worried about the future of his sport in times of climate change. “I don’t see the danger that ski jumping will no longer take place at some point. In my opinion, the challenge lies in … Read more

Italian skier Federica Brignone wins Val d’Isere super-G race in World Cup season.

Italian skier Federica Brignone wins Val d’Isere super-G race in World Cup season.

Italian skier Federica Brignone triumphed in Sunday’s super-G in Val d’Isere, celebrating her third victory of the ongoing World Cup season. You could watch the women’s Super-G ONLINE at ŠPORT.sk >> In the French resort, she won with a lead of 44 hundredths ahead of the Norwegian Kajsa Vickhoffová Lie, another Italian downhiller Sofia Goggiová … Read more

Slovak Skier Petra Vlhová: Mixed Feelings After World Cup Giant Slalom in Canada

Slovak Skier Petra Vlhová: Mixed Feelings After World Cup Giant Slalom in Canada

Slovak skier Petra Vlhová has mixed feelings after the weekend in the Canadian resort of Tremblant. Slovak skier Petra Vlhová finished fifth in the giant slalom of the World Cup in Tremblant, Canada. She was in the lead after the first race, but in the second race she lost almost two seconds from her lead … Read more

Men’s Downhill Cancelled in Beaver Creek: Fourth Race Postponed This Season

Men’s Downhill Cancelled in Beaver Creek: Fourth Race Postponed This Season

Delayed and lowered start, final decision postponed twice, but there’s nothing to be done in Beaver Creek either. The first men’s downhill was canceled due to the wind and too much snow on the track after the overnight rainfall and the hard work of the organizers to make this first appointment on the “Birds of … Read more

Petra Vlhová’s 2nd Place Finish in Killington Slalom Race

Petra Vlhová’s 2nd Place Finish in Killington Slalom Race

Slovak skier Petra Vlhová has completed the slalom in the American Killington, in which she took second place. She was 0.33 seconds behind the winner Mikaela Shiffrin. It was her fifth second-place finish in the slalom at Killington. When Vlhová was second in the slalom at the American resort, she was always beaten by only … Read more

Slovak Skier Petra Vlhová Takes Second Place in Killington World Cup Slalom, Mikaela Shiffrin Wins

Slovak Skier Petra Vlhová Takes Second Place in Killington World Cup Slalom, Mikaela Shiffrin Wins

Slovak skier Petra Vlhová finished in second place in Sunday’s World Cup slalom in Killington, USA. She lost 33 hundredths of a second to home winner Mikaela Shiffrin. The American claimed her 90th jubilee triumph in the prestigious series, thus improving her record. Swiss Wendy Holdener was third (+1.37). Slovak skier Petra Vlhová took second … Read more

Slovakian Skier Petra Vlhová Competes in World Cup Slalom Race Against Rival Mikaela Shiffrin in Killington

Slovakian Skier Petra Vlhová Competes in World Cup Slalom Race Against Rival Mikaela Shiffrin in Killington

In Sunday’s World Cup slalom race in Killington, Slovakia, Slovakian skier Petra Vlhová will compete behind her biggest rival, home Mikaela Shiffrinová. A total of 66 female skiers will compete at the start of the race (beginning of the 1st round from 4:00 p.m.), and the Slovak, who finished in 10th place in yesterday’s giant … Read more