Olympic champion Goggia gets 1st downhill win in 22 months
Switzerland's Jasmina Suter speeds down the course during an alpine ski, women's World Cup downhill, in Val d'Isere, France, Saturday, Dec.19, 2020. (AP Photo/Gabriele Facciotti)
December 19, 2020 - 6:39 AM
VAL D'ISERE, France - Sofia Goggia had a gutsy run to win a womenâs World Cup downhill on Saturday for her first victory in the discipline in almost two years.
A day after finishing runner-up to Corinne Suter in a race on the same hill, the Olympic champion from Italy turned the tables and beat the Swiss World Cup downhill champion by 0.24 seconds.