US EditionLindsey Vonn in 20th place in downhill at Cortina as Sofia Goggia leads
- Sofia Goggia won the downhill race in Cortina, marking her fourth victory on this course, as she leads for the upcoming Olympics.
- Lindsey Vonn finished 20th in her World Cup comeback at age 40, after making a mistake that cost her a top-10 finish.
- Goggia finished 0.42 seconds ahead of Kajsa Vickhoff Lie and 0.55 seconds ahead of Federica Brignone, who placed third.
- Vonn plans to retire again after next year's Milan-Cortina games, following her return to competitive skiing.
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Late mistake costs Lindsey Vonn at Cortina d’Ampezzo World Cup downhill
In her second downhill since coming back from her 2019 World Cup retirement, Lindsey Vonn looked destined for another jaw-dropping result in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. Vonn charged the lower half of the Olympia delle Tofane course — where she’s won 12 times in her career — posting the second-fastest third sector and fifth-best fourth. But the 40-year-old caught an edge near the part of the course where she crashed in Thursday’s training run, losi…
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Sofia Goggia earns her 4th downhill win in Cortina while Lindsey Vonn places 20th
Sofia Goggia solidified her status as the favorite for another downhill gold by winning for the fourth time in Cortina on the course for next year’s Olympics. Lindsey Vonn meanwhile
Alpine skiing-Goggia triumphs in Cortina downhill, Vonn 20th
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (Reuters) – Italian Sofia Goggia continued to impress on her return from injury, winning the World Cup downhill at Cortina d’Ampezzo’s iconic Olympia delle Tofane course on Saturday, while American Lindsey Vonn finished down in 20th. Goggia made a cautious start in perfect weather and piste conditions before powering through the third sector to finish 0.42 seconds ahead of Norway’s Kajsa Vickhoff Lie, with another Italia…
Goggia charges to Cortina downhill triumph as Vonn flops
Sofia Goggia put on a speed ski masterclass in Saturday's World Cup downhill at Cortina d'Ampezzo, delighting fans with a typically fearless display on home snow as Lindsey Vonn had a disappointing run on one of her favourite pistes. Italian Goggia charged down the Olimpia delle Tofane course which will host women's alpine skiing events
Sofia Goggia was in a class of her own when she won Saturday's downhill in the World Cup in Cortina d'Ampezzo. The Italian won in front of the home crowd in next year's Olympic race, 42 hundredths ahead of Norwegian Kajsa Vickhoff Lie and 55 hundredths ahead of another Italian, Federica Brignone.
Skiing: Goggia says 'winning in Cortina has greater value'
Sofia Goggia said after winning the World Cup downhill at Cortina d'Ampezzo that winning at the iconic Italian ski resort's historic Olympia delle Tofane piste, which next year will host the Winter Olympics along with Milan, had a greater value than other ... (ANSA)
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