Tag: Alpine Skiing
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Lindsey Vonn sits out final race before Olympics but remains on track for Games after crash
Vonn Sits Out World Cup Race after Practice Crash U.S. skiing star Lindsey Vonn is opting not to race in the World Cup super-G on Saturday after a crash during practice left her with a knee injury. The decision, announced by her coach to The Associated Press, means the nine-time World Cup champion will miss…
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Lindsey Vonn Airlifted After Harsh Ski Crash Weeks Before Winter Olympics
Winter Games await as Lindsey Vonn suffers alarming crash Veteran American skiing icon Lindsey Vonn was airlifted to a hospital after a frightening crash during her final Alpine skiing World Cup event, a development that sent shockwaves through supporters and fellow athletes just days before the Winter Olympics begin. The 41-year-old, whose decorated career has…
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Lindsey Vonn Airlifted to Hospital After Brutal Ski Crash Ahead of Winter Olympics
Overview American skiing icon Lindsey Vonn was airlifted to a hospital after a serious fall during her final Alpine Skiing World Cup event. The incident, which occurred in heavy snowfall, raised concerns as the Winter Olympics loomed just days away. Vonn, 41, has been a dominant figure in the sport for more than a decade,…
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Lindsey Vonn Airlifted to Hospital After Brutal Ski Crash Days Before Winter Olympics
Overview American skiing icon Lindsey Vonn was airlifted to a hospital after a serious crash during her final Alpine Skiing World Cup appearance, reports indicate. The incident occurred in heavy snow and left spectators and officials assessing the safety of the sport just a week before the Winter Olympics began. What Happened According to preliminary…
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Loïc Meillard Wins Schladming Giant Slalom 2025/26 World Cup
Meillard Makes a Move: Schladming Delivers a Giant Slalom Thriller In a race that kept the crowd on the edge of their seats, Swiss standout Loïc Meillard surged to victory in the Schladming giant slalom, claiming his second win of the 2025/26 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season. The event unfolded under clear skies and…
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Loïc Meillard Secures Dramatic Giant Slalom Victory in Schladming, Overtaking Braathen
Loïc Meillard Tops Schladming Giants in a Tale of Two Runs Swiss standout Loïc Meillard produced a decisive late surge to win the giant slalom in Schladming, a key stop on the 2025/26 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup calendar. After a strong first run, Meillard used a blistering second run to overhaul Brazil’s Lucas Pinheiro…
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Keep Chasing Your Passions: Singapore’s Alpine Skier Set to Make Winter Olympics History
From Oddities to Olympian: Faiz Basha’s Unconventional Path In a nation known for its tropical climate and skyline sightings of cranes rather than snowcapped peaks, Faiz Basha is rewriting what it means to chase a passion. He’s poised to become Singapore’s first alpine skier at the Winter Olympics, turning a lifelong dream into a narrative…
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Keep chasing your passions: Singapore’s alpine skier Faiz Basha heads to the Winter Olympics
Introduction: A historic moment for Singapore Singapore is poised to make a historic leap onto the Winter Olympic stage as Faiz Basha prepares to represent the nation in alpine skiing. Though he comes from a tropical country with no permanent snow, his journey embodies the power of perseverance, strategic planning, and a passion that refuses…
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Keep chasing your passions: Faiz Basha, Singapore’s first alpine skier, eyes the Winter Olympics
Breaking new ground for Singapore in alpine skiing In a nation better known for its urban skylines and tropical climate, a group of determined athletes is carving a new chapter in winter sports. Faiz Basha is set to become Singapore’s first alpine skier to compete at the Winter Olympics, a milestone that underscores a lifelong…
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Nicol Delago triumphs in Tarvisio: maiden win on home snow
Historic home win for Nicol Delago in Tarvisio Italian speed queen Nicol Delago delivered a groundbreaking performance in the women’s downhill at the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in Tarvisio on Saturday, January 17. Wearing bib number three, Delago surged from the start gate, navigating a challenging course shrouded in morning fog and a cool,…