MERIBEL, France (AP) Norwegian skiers collected three of the six medals in the individual parallel events at the Alpine skiing world championships on Wednesday. Maria Therese Tviberg of Norway and Alexander Schmid of Germany won gold in the women’s and men’s races, respectively. Tviberg beat Wendy Holdener of Switzerland in the women’s final and Schmid beat Dominik Raschner of Austria in the men’s final.
MERIBEL, France (AP) Norwegian skiers collected three of the six medals in the individual parallel events at the Alpine skiing world championships on Wednesday. Maria Therese Tviberg of Norway and Alexander Schmid of Germany won gold in the women’s and men’s races, respectively. Tviberg beat Wendy Holdener of Switzerland in the women’s final and Schmid beat Dominik Raschner of Austria in the men’s final.
(Reuters) - Norwegian Maria Therese Tviberg and Germany's Alexander Schmid won thrilling parallel finals at the Alpine skiing world championships on W.
Alexander Schmid won Germany's first Alpine Skiing World Championships
gold since 1989 in the men's parallel while Norway's Maria Therese
Tviberg triumphed in the women's event at Courchevel Méribel.