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Austria's Stephanie Venier claimed her first win of the season in the downhill World Cup race in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy on Friday, but her victory was overshadowed by a crash involving US superstar Mikaela Shiffrin. The record alpine skiing winner crashed into the safety nets after losing control while landing a jump. She received first aid on the scene of the accident before being helped off the course with her left boot raised off the snow. There was no immediate statement from the US ski te
Austria's Stephanie Venier claimed her first win of the season in the downhill World Cup race in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy on Friday, but her victory was overshadowed by a crash involving US superstar Mikaela Shiffrin. The record World Cup winner crashed into the safety nets after losing control while landing a jump. She received first aid at the scene of the accident before being helped off the course with her left boot raised off the snow. She had to be taken off the slope by helicopter. The US
Downhill Olympic champion Sofia Goggia claimed her first World Cup victory in her pet event on Saturday in Austria's Altenmarkt-Zauchensee. The Italian, who won downhill gold at the 2018 Winter Olympics, had only a super-g victory so far this season, and was relieved to complete Saturday's race with the best time of 1 minutes 46.47 seconds. Stephanie Venier got close to a home win but finished .10 of a second behind Goggia to be in the podium for the first time this season. Her Austria team-mate