Swiss skier Marco Odermatt reacts at the finish of the 2nd round of the giant slalom of the Alpine Skiing World Cup in Aspen, USA Source: TASR/AP/John Locher ASPEN – Sunday’s Men’s World Cup slalom in the American Aspen will start at least an hour late. The postponement was caused by heavy snowfall during the … Read more
The Swiss Marco Odermatt defended the big globe for the overall championship in the Alpine Skiing World Cup. Source: SITA/AP/John Locher PALISADES TAHOE – Swiss Marco Odermatt defended the big globe for the overall championship in the Alpine Skiing World Cup. On Saturday, he won the giant slalom in the American Palisades Tahoe and created … Read more
Departure For once Odermatt is not on the podium: Niels Hintermann wins the downhill in Kvitfjell Niels Hintermann from Zurich takes his second World Cup victory in Kvitfjell, Norway. He also outpaces the favorites Marco Odermatt and Dominik Paris and now seems to have overcome his mental low after Garmisch. For Niels Hintermann it is … Read more
Twenty-six-year-old Odermatt confirmed that he currently has no competition in the giant slalom. Although the reigning Olympic champion and world champion in this discipline offered his opponents a chance after a big mistake in the opening round, he ended up extending his winning streak with an aggressive and clean second run. In the giant slalom, … Read more
Why Marco Odermatt is so much more than an exceptional talent for his teammates The 26-year-old won his fourth race of the season in the Super-G in Bormio. His current win rate is 50 percent. The Nidwalden native also shines in the role of player-coach. Marco Odermatt and his teammates have a lot to celebrate … Read more
Schwarz had to be transported away by helicopter (FABRICE COFFRINI) Cyprien Sarrazin surprisingly won the spectacular World Cup downhill on the icy Stelvio in Bormio, Italy. At the finish of the 3.6 kilometer long route, the 29-year-old Frenchman was just ahead of the Swiss double world champion Marco Odermatt, who missed his first World Cup … Read more
Swiss Marco Odermatt at the finish line of the super-G race Source: SITA/AP/Alessandro Trovati VAL GARDENA – Austrian skier Vincent Kriechmayr won the opening super-G of this World Cup season. In the Italian resort of Val Gardena, he won on Friday with a narrow margin of two hundredths of a second ahead of compatriot Daniel … Read more