Tag: Giant slalom

  • Hector in the lead after his first race: “Smooth and fine”

    Hector in the lead after his first race: “Smooth and fine”

    At 10.30–11.30 and 13.30–14.30 in SR Play AlpineWorld Cup10.30/13.30 Women's giant slalom (Linn Nenzén and Tobias Hellman)

  • Right now: Hector is chasing a new podium in giant slalom

    Right now: Hector is chasing a new podium in giant slalom

    AlpineWomen's World Cup09.30/13.00 Giant Slalom (Jonas Enarson and Tobias Hellman) SkisWomen's and Men's World Cup10.25 Mass start 20 km men (Johan Bengts, Hanna Falk and Sigge Sanner)13.30 Mass start 20 km ladies (Johan Bengts, Hanna Falk and Sigge Sanner)

  • VMA in Rävlanda in Härryda municipality, Västra Götaland

    VMA in Rävlanda in Härryda municipality, Västra Götaland

    At 09.50–11.30 and 14.03–20.00 in P4 BiathlonWomen’s and Men’s World Cup (Alexander Lundholm and Uschi Disl)14.00 Hunt start 12.5 km ladies16.00 Hunting start 12.5 km men Equestrian sportsWorld Cup Jumping Sweden International Horseshow 17.00 Grand Prix jumping (Christian Olsson and Maria Gretzer) AlpineWomen’s World Cup17.00/20.15 Giant slalom (Malin Rimfors and Tobias Hellman) HandballWomen’s WC18.00 Senegal–Sweden…

  • Winter sports extra: Super ride yesterday – now Sara Hector is going for the top position

    Winter sports extra: Super ride yesterday – now Sara Hector is going for the top position

    09.00 Alpine, World Cup Final SoldeuLadies giant slalom first run (Cecilia Paulsson and Tobias Hellman) 10.30 am Alpine, World Cup Final SoldeuMen’s slalom first run (Cecilia Paulsson and Tobias Hellman) 11.15 Skiing, World Cup FalunMixed relay (Johan Bengts, Torgny Mogren and Mats Fagerström) 12.00 Alpine, World Cup Final SoldeuLadies giant slalom second round (Cecilia Paulsson…

  • Right now: The WC giant slalom is to be decided

    Right now: The WC giant slalom is to be decided

    1:30 p.m Alpine WCWomen’s giant slalom (Jonas Enarson, Cecilia Paulsson and Tobias Hellman) Standings before the second round:1) Mikaela Shiffrin2) Tessa Worley, Fra +0.123) Federica Brignone, Ita + 0.31 7) Sara Hector +0.9617) Estelle Alphand +1.85

  • Sara Hector

    Sara Hector

    At the Olympics in Beijing last winter, the whole of Sweden held its breath Sara Hector finally won his first gold medal in giant slalom after more than a decade as a professional skier. It was the first Swedish gold on the women’s side in giant slalom since 1992. She has skied since childhood, made…

  • World Cup leader Hector wins GS gold in alpine ladies skiing in Beijing 2022

    YANQING, Beijing, February 7 (Xinhua) – Sara Hector won Sweden’s first gold in 30 years in alpine skiing ladies’ giant slalom in Beijing 2022 this Monday. Hector, the current leader in the competition in the World Cup standings, finished first with 57.56 seconds in the first race, where the defending champion Mikaela Shiffrin from the…

  • Vlhova wins the home team Giant Slalom

    BRATISLAVA, March 8 (Xinhua) – After finishing second in Saturday’s Slalom Race, Slovak alpine skier Petra Vlhova stepped up on Sunday to win the FIS World Cup Giant Slalom event in her hometown of Jasna and complete a long dream. Alice Robinson from New Zealand came in second place, 0.16 seconds behind. American star Mikaela…

  • Mikaela Shiffrin finishes worlds with four medals

    Mikaela Shiffrin finishes worlds with four medals

    Mikaela Shiffrin won the bronze medal in the slalom on Saturday and won her fourth medal in the FIS Alpine World Championships 2021 and her record-breaking career 11th world medal. She is the first skier to have won four medals at the World Championships since Anja Parson in Sweden in 2007. And with her eleventh…

  • “The giant slalom a dangerous discipline today”

    “The giant slalom a dangerous discipline today”

    Norwegian alpine star Henrik Kristoffersen is furious at how the giant slalom has changed. “It has become a dangerous discipline and is on its way from technology to speed,” he writes in his blog and directs harsh criticism at the International Ski Federation. Kristoffersen calls, among other things, the banishment in the second run in…

  • Hector seventh after the first run – Shiffrin leads

    Hector seventh after the first run – Shiffrin leads

    Sara Hector did not get a really good first run in Courchevel’s giant slalom in the Alpine World Cup. The Swede – who did a successful race this weekend when she took her first podium place in six years on the same hill – is seventh before the second run, 1.36 seconds from the podium.…

  • Norwegian victory in the VC premiere

    Norwegian victory in the VC premiere

    The great Norwegian hopes for the world cup premiere in Sölden were directed at Henrik Kristoffersen, but instead it was another Norwegian who stole the show. 20-year-old Lucas Braathen was fifth after the first giant slalom race, but in the second he got on a cannon run and advanced all the way up to first…