US EditionOdermatt Wins, Surging Cochran-Siegle Takes Silver on Weather-Shortened Birds of Prey Course
Ryan Cochran-Siegle finished second, marking his third World Cup podium and the first U.S. men's Birds of Prey podium since 2014, 0.30 seconds behind Marco Odermatt.
- On Thursday, Marco Odermatt of Switzerland won the downhill season-opener at Beaver Creek, beating Ryan Cochran-Siegle by 0.30 seconds with a 1:29.84 run.
- With a 1:30.14 split, Cochran-Siegle, starting fourth, briefly led 0.39 seconds ahead of Norway's Adrian Smiseth Sejersted.
- Adrian Smiseth Sejersted finished third, claiming his first World Cup downhill podium, while Rok Aznoh of Slovenia crashed late and was taken to hospital evaluation for head and knee injuries.
- Ryan Cochran-Siegle is starting the Olympic season off strong after placing 10th last week at Copper Mountain; this is his third career podium and first U.S. men's Birds of Prey podium since 2014, with Bryce Bennett 28th.
- The win was Odermatt's fifth World Cup downhill victory on a shorter Birds of Prey course with the finish moved up due to limited snow, allowing him to attack steeper sections.
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Odermatt wins, surging Cochran-Siegle takes silver on weather-shortened Birds of Prey course
BEAVER CREEK, Colo. — Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt on Thursday won the first Audi FIS Ski men’s downhill of the season on a shortened Birds of Prey course, edging U.S. Ski Team member Ryan Cochran-Siegle by three-tenths of a second before a loud home crowd. Adrian Smiseth Sejersted of Norway finished third to round out the international podium. Some 27 nations are represented here this week. Odermatt’s winning time of 1:29.84 was about 8-10 seco…
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Odermatt wins Birds of Prey downhill World Cup at Beaver Creek
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Swiss ski racer Marco Odermatt wins World Cup downhill opener, Ryan Cochran-Siegle takes 2nd
Marco Odermatt of Switzerland has won the downhill season-opener, beating American Ryan Cochran-Siegle in a World Cup race on a tricky but shorter Birds of Prey course.
Radio-Canada
L'ÉQUIPESwitzerland's Marco Odermatt wins the Beaver Creek World Cup downhill. Cameron Alexander, 10th, is the best Canadian.
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