The Alpine Skiing World Cup moved from Finland to Austria over the weekend, with Louis Muhlen-Schulte, Hugh McAdam, and Sophie Mahon representing Australia in the slalom event at the Tirolian resort of Gurgl.
In the women’s competition, Mahon, in only her second World Cup start, finished the opening run in 43rd place, trailing by 5.86 seconds behind American superstar Mikaela Shiffrin, who dominated both runs on the day to claim her 103rd career World Cup victory.
Among the men, 2022 Olympian Muhlen-Schulte crossed the line in 45th place, 3.65 seconds behind first-run leader Atle Lie McGrath of Norway, while Hugh McAdam recorded a did not finish.
The second run featured the top 30 skiers from the opening run, with Frenchman Paco Rassat storming from 14th place to secure his first World Cup win.
The FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup tour moves to North America, with races at Copper Mountain and Beaver Creek in Colorado, USA, and then Tremblant in Quebec, Canada.
In the women’s competition, Mahon, in only her second World Cup start, finished the opening run in 43rd place, trailing by 5.86 seconds behind American superstar Mikaela Shiffrin, who dominated both runs on the day to claim her 103rd career World Cup victory.
Among the men, 2022 Olympian Muhlen-Schulte crossed the line in 45th place, 3.65 seconds behind first-run leader Atle Lie McGrath of Norway, while Hugh McAdam recorded a did not finish.
The second run featured the top 30 skiers from the opening run, with Frenchman Paco Rassat storming from 14th place to secure his first World Cup win.
The FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup tour moves to North America, with races at Copper Mountain and Beaver Creek in Colorado, USA, and then Tremblant in Quebec, Canada.
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