Pinheiro Braathen Seals Back-to-Back World Cup Victories with Slalom Win in Levi
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By winning Levi's slalom after Sölden's giant, the 26-year-old Brazilian made the best possible World Cup start. No one had done it before him. Third Sunday in Finland, Loïc Meillard climbs on his second podiumThere is elegance, precision, almost grace in the ski of Lucas Pinheiro Braathen at the beginning of the World Cup season. Already winner of the giant slalom in Sölden (Austria) at the end of October, the Brazilian who skied at the beginni…
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won another historic victory for Brazil on Sunday (15). The skier won the slalom of the Levi stage in Finland by the Alpine Ski World Cup, and confirmed the second win in two races played in the 2026/2027 season. The result reinforces the excellent start of the Brazilian campaign, which had already won the giant slalom of Sölden in Austria in October. Lucas completed the two downhills in 1min48s04 and finished with 56 cen…
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen became the first in Levi's history to win twice in a row. Second-placed Loic Meillard made his way to the podium from eighth place.
Linus Straßer is experiencing a full-grown first slalom this winter. A Brazilian once again makes a sensation at the floodlight spectacle in Finland.
With a wise combination of technical precision and risk-taking, the 26-year-old Brazilian had already razed in the morning on the first sleeve of the slalon, relegating his first pursuer, Frenchman Clément Noël, to 65 hundredths of a second. Without any pressure being the last to go out on the second sleeve, he perfectly controlled on Levi’s track to easily achieve his second win in two races this winter, and the tenth of his career. At the smal…
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