Tag - Downhill
He refuses for the slalom and is forced back in the super combined - but clocking the fastest in the opening downhill run, the speed specialist has taken to the apex of the men's super combined.
Didier Cuche clocked 1:29:89 to remain the fastest...
Owing to a recurrent knee trouble the veteran Bode Miller had refused to compete in the downhill event - however now the schedule for the American seems stiffer as he has decided to compete in all five events at the World Championships.
The...
31-year-old Renate Goetschl is an Austrian alpine skier - she finished at the pinnacle in the women's downhill event clocking 1:55:65.
This is the Austrian's 44th World Cup victory of which she has managed six this season - and this being second in..
Bode Miller injured his knee at the World Cup finals downhill event at Are's Olympia course in the downhill event last year - fearing a recurrence he has decided to give up his downhill title at Are this time without competing.
However, the...
Austrian champion Renate Goetschl setting the fastest time in the training session ahead of the final downhill event of the season has heightened her prospects for the Overall title.
Goetschl has already won the Super-G and the downhill titles but..
Former World ski champion Bruno Kernen broke his nose, tore knee ligaments and had concussions, when the Swiss went crashing down the Silvano Beltrametti course after badly landing a jump in the season ending World cup downhill.
Kernen lost control.
The Former World Cup Champion Bode Miller provoked controversy last season when he had questioned why using certain performance enhancing substances were illegal, the American had been severely criticized for skiing while drunk - but he this season seems.
The World cup season opens this weekend with slalom races in Levi, Finland, the season was originally scheduled to begin two weeks back in Soelden, Austria, but stood canceled due to rain and warm weather. There is good news for the Americans; Bode...
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World cup season, slalom, Levi, Finland, Bode Miller, Bode Miller, Italy, Turin Olympics, Sweden, Downhill, Sports
He may not be well known as a downhill skier... But the World Cup champion is keen to rock at the downhill races this season... Benni Raich had finished 10th in Kitzbuehel last season to record his best ever downhill finish.
The 28-year-old, Raich is
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