Tag: Henrik Kristoffersen
HIGHLIGHTS: Shiffrin wins fourth Alpine Worlds medal, mystery meet produces 10,000 m world leaders,...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Crouser wins again at 74-4 1/4; Bowe ices two World Cup titles, Denmark...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Winter season starts in earnest, first World Cup medal for U.S.’s Moltzan; U.S....
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● Alpine Skiing ● The re-scheduled parallel races at Lech in Austria saw Slovakia’s Petra Vlhova extend...
HIGHLIGHTS: Bobsled star Humphries close to making debut American season a World Cup winner
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
There was no doubt that once two-time Olympic champ and three-time World Cup winner Kaillie Humphries received...
HIGHLIGHTS: World Indoor Series win for Brady Ellison; U.S. women’s 69-game water polo win...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ALPINE SKIING ● An especially busy week for the women’s World Cup circuit, with a mid-week...
HIGHLIGHTS: Nick Itkin wins first career Foil Grand Prix with win over Olympic champ...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
Although most of the action this weekend was on snow and ice, the U.S. men’s Foil fencers...
HIGHLIGHTS: Corning wins second Snowboard Big Air World Cup title in Atlanta
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
On the last major weekend of Olympic sports action around the world for 2019, American Chris Corning...
HIGHLIGHTS: Shiffrin wins 41st career Slalom in Levi, names reindeer for Ingemar Stenmark
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ALPINE SKIING ● The annual Slalom competitions in Levi, Finland, ended with a fourth reindeer for...
ALPINE SKIING Preview: Shiffrin starts run for fourth World Cup title in Soelden
It’s hardly winter in many parts of the world, but with a thick bed of snow on the Rettenbach Glacier at the Soelden Ski...
ALPINE SKIING Panorama: Brilliant Hirscher declares retirement after 8 straight World Cup titles
“You know me. I either go all in, putting 150% effort or nothing. I can be very satisfied with my career, I was very...
ALPINE SKIING: Eighth World Cup title in a row for Marcel Hirscher!
It was a formality for sure, but the amazing Marcel Hirscher (AUT) continued to set new records by winning his eighth consecutive overall World...
ALPINE SKIING: Pinturault and Kristoffersen repeat Worlds wins in Bansko
The men’s World Cup in Bansko (BUL) had a familiar look from the recent World Championships as both of the winners had earned gold...
ALPINE SKIING: Norway’s Kristoffersen earns sweet Worlds golds in men’s Giant Slalom
If it were not for the great Marcel Hirscher (AUT), Norway’s Henrik Kristoffersen would be one of the most decorated skiers on the planet.
But...
ALPINE SKIING: Hirscher sweeps Adelboden, beats Kristoffersen again
You have to have some sympathy for Norway’s Henrik Kristoffersen. Just 24, he’s already won a World Cup seasonal Slalom title and been runner-up...
ALPINE SKIING Preview: Slalom season continues in Adelboden; more Hirscher wins on the way?
Austria’s Marcel Hirscher is already well on the way to a stunning eighth straight overall World Cup title, winning seven of 18 races held...
ALPINE SKIING: Hirscher claims 60th career World Cup win in Val d’Isere
The results show that Austria’s World Cup king, Marcel Hirscher, won again ahead of Norway’s Henrik Kristoffersen in the Giant Slalom at Val d’Isere...
ALPINE SKIING Preview: Hirscher vs. Kristoffersen once again in Val d’Isere
This week’s stop on the men’s Alpine World Cup tour at Val d’Isere (FRA) features a Giant Slalom on Saturday and a Slalom on...
ALPINE SKIING Preview: Men’s World Cup lands in Beaver Creek
The famed Beaver Creek ski resort will host the FIS Alpine World Cup this weekend, with a men’s Super G scheduled for Friday, a...
ALPINE SKIING Preview: The World Cup season starts – really – in Soelden!
It’s not even Halloween yet, but the FIS Alpine World Cup starts – as usual – with racing on the Rettenbach Glacier in Soelden...