Just days after winning the Super Combined title, Maria Hoefl-Riesch (GER) found herself on the podium once again when she finished with a time of 1:50.70.
On Friday, Maria Hoefl-Riesch (GER) took 11th in the Super G make-up race, but Sunday she gets on the podium, .20 seconds behind Anna Fenninger (AUT).
2011 World Cup winner Maria Hoefl-Riesch (GER) gets her 4th podium this season, .50 seconds out of first; she ranks second overall, 1,054 points behind Tina Maze (SLO).
2011 World Cup winner Maria Hoefl-Riesch (GER) gets her 6th podium of the season, in 2nd, .20 seconds out of first.
Maria Hoefl-Riesch (GER) became the only skier to win a gold medal in the SC as well as a world title in the SC, when she finished with a time of 2:39.92. Hoefl- Riesch was 4th after the downhill and able to stay ahead of Maze by .46 seconds.
Germany’s Maria Hoefl-Riesch speeds down the course during the slalom portion of the women’s super-combined, at the Alpine skiing world championships in Schladming, Austria, Friday, Feb.8, 2013. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati) By Manuele Lang SCHLADMING, Austria, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Maria Hoefl-Riesch rescued a disappointing Alpine skiing season when she added the world gold to her […]
Maria Hoefl-Riesch (GER) gets her first win of the season, as Lindsey Vonn sits out. So far, Maria stands second in the World Cup, just below Tina Maze.
Winner Maria Hoefl-Riesch of Germany competes in the women’s slalom at the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Levi in Kittila, November 10, 2012. (REUTERS/Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva) By Patrick Lang LEVI, Finland, Nov 10 (Reuters) – – Germany’s Maria Hoefl-Riesch battled through the pain barrier to secure her 24th World Cup victory in the Levi slalom on […]
Slovenia’s Tina Maze kisses the alpine ski World cup overall trophy in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, Sunday 17, March 2013. (AP photo/Alessandro Trovati) By Manuele Lang LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland, March 17 (Reuters) – World Cup winner Tina Maze ended her record-breaking season by winning the final giant slalom of the winter in Lenzerheide on Sunday. The Slovenian, who […]
Tina Maze of Slovenia celebrates in the finish area after winning an alpine ski, women’s World Cup slalom in Ofterschwang, Germany, Sunday, March 10, 2013. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta) By Manuele Lang OFTERSCHWANG, Germany, March 10 (Reuters) – Tina Maze won her duel with world champion Mikaela Shiffrin in a women’s World Cup slalom on Sunday […]
Austria’s Anna Fenninger celebrates in the finish area after winning a women’s World Cup super-G, in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Marco Trovati) By Manuele Lang GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany, March 3 (Reuters) – World Cup winner and world champion Tina Maze finished off the podium of a women’s super-G won by Austria’s Anna Fenninger […]
First placed Slovenia’s Tina Maze speeds down the course of an alpine ski women’s World Cup downhill, in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Saturday, March 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Pier Marco Tacca) By Manuela Lang GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany, March 2 (Reuters) – Tina Maze topped an extraordinary campaign with a new World Cup points record of 2,024 after her victory […]
Slovenia’s Tina Maze speeds down the course to clock the fastest time during the downhill portion of an alpine ski women’s world cup super-combined, in Meribel, France, Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013. (AP Photo//Marco Trovati) By Patrick Lang MERIBEL, France, Feb 24 (Reuters) – Tina Maze sealed her near-perfect Alpine skiing season with the overall World […]
Spain’s Carolina Ruiz Castillo celebrates at the finish area after winning an alpine ski women’s World Cup downhill race, in Meribel, France, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Enrico Schiavi) By Patrick Lang MERIBEL, France, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Carolina Ruiz Castillo put Spain back on the alpine skiing map by winning the women’s World Cup […]
United States’ Mikaela Shiffrin clears a gate during the second run of the women’s slalom, at the Alpine skiing world championships in Schladming, Austria, Saturday, Feb.16, 2013. American teenager Mikaela Shiffrin became the youngest women’s slalom world champion in 39 years on Saturday. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) By Manuele Lang SCHLADMING, Austria, Feb 16 (Reuters – […]
France’s Marion Rolland speeds down the course on his way to win the women’s downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships in Schladming, Austria, Sunday, Feb.10, 2013. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) By Manuele Lang SCHLADMING, Austria, Feb 10 (Reuters) – France’s Marion Rolland used her knowledge of the course to snatch a surprise downhill gold medal […]
By Patrick Lang SCHLADMING, Austria, Feb 5 (Reuters) – The Alpine skiing world championships got off to a bad start when top racer Lindsey Vonn was injured in a season-ending crash in controversial conditions in the opening women’s super-G on Tuesday. Slovenia’s Tina Maze, the runaway World Cup leader, kept her momentum to snatch her […]
SCHLADMING, Austria, Feb 5 (Reuters) – American Lindsey Vonn suffered a serious crash in the women’s super-G on the opening day of the alpine skiing world championships on Tuesday. A helicopter was called to take the four-times overall World Cup champion to hospital. The race had been delayed by fog and commentators queried whether it […]
Tina Maze (SLO), left, and Lindsey Vonn (USA), middle, and Maria Riesch (GER) on the podium for the women’s overall title at the FIS World Cup in Schladming. (Mandatory Credit: Mitchell Gunn-USA TODAY Sports) By Manuele Lang SCHLADMING, Austria, Feb 2 (Reuters) – For local fans, Marcel Hirscher will top the bill at the alpine […]
After German skier Maria Hoefl-Riesch decided not to race, her younger teammate Lena Duerr (GER) scored the surprise win, her first podium and her first World Cup win.
Lindsey Vonn of the United States kisses her skis at finish line after winning an alpine ski, women’s World Cup giant slalom, in Maribor, Slovenia, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013. (AP Photo/PierMarco Tacca) By Patrick Lang MARIBOR, Slovenia, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Lindsey Vonn upstaged Tina Maze in front of her home fans to win a […]
Germany’s Viktoria Rebensburg speeds down the course on her way to clock the fastest time in the first run of an Alpine ski World Cup women’s Super G, in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Marco Trovati) By Patrick Lang CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Germany’s Viktoria Rebensburg made the most […]
Mikaela Shiffrin from the U.S. clears a gate during her second run of the Alpine Skiing World Cup women’s slalom ski race in Flachau, January 15, 2013. (REUTERS/ Dominic Ebenbichler) By Patrick Lang FLACHAU, Austria, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Teenager Mikaela Shiffrin entered the record books with her third slalom victory of the season in […]
Maria Hoefl-Riesch (GER) stumbles on the second slalom run and Mikaela Shiffrin (USA) becomes the second ever 17-year-old to win three world cup races.
Slovenia’s Tina Maze celebrates after crossing the finish line to win an alpine ski, women’s World Cup super-G, in St. Anton, Austria, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta) By Patrick Lang ST ANTON, Austria, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Tina Maze became only the sixth woman to win in all five Alpine ski World Cup […]
By Patrick Lang ST ANTON, Austria, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Alice McKennis underlined the depth of American alpine skiing as she eclipsed her more celebrated compatriot Lindsey Vonn to claim her maiden World Cup downhill victory in St Anton on Saturday. While all eyes were on Vonn who was making her comeback following a three-week […]
By Manuele Lang SEMMERING, Austria, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Veronika Velez Zuzulova gave Slovakia their first victory in a women’s alpine skiing World Cup race by winning a slalom on Saturday. After having achieved 13 podium finishes in 10 years, the former junior world champion finally broke through when she clocked a combined time of […]
Tina Maze of Slovenia, Anna Fenninger of Austria and Tessa Worley of France (L-R) react after the World Cup Women’s Giant Slalom ski race in Semmering, December 28, 2012. (REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler) By Manuele Lang SEMMERING, Austria, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Spending Christmas at home inspired Austrian Anna Fenninger to her second World Cup victory in […]
By Manuele Lang ARE, Sweden, Dec 20 (Reuters) – American teenager Mikaela Shiffrin made the most of some big name absences to take her first World Cup victory in an Alpine skiing slalom in Are on Thursday. With Austrian world champion Marlies Schild injured and overall World Cup holder Lindsey Vonn of the United States […]
With yet another podium finish, Tina Maze increased her World Cup lead to nearly 400 points over Maria Hoefl-Riesch.
Although it was Tina Maze’s (SLO) first loss in Giant Slalom this season, she easily maintains her World Cup lead over Maria Hoefl-Riesch by over 300 points.
By Manuele Lang ARE, Sweden, Dec 19 (Reuters) – Olympic champion Viktoria Rebensburg stopped Tina Maze’s unbeaten run when she won a women’s World Cup giant slalom in Are on Wednesday. Setting a combined time of two minutes 28.94 seconds, the German outshone her opponents for her eighth World Cup victory. Austria’s Anna Fenninger was […]
By Manuele Lang COURCHEVEL, France, Dec 16 (Reuters) – World champion Tina Maze turned another trademark cartwheel in celebration after clinching her fourth straight giant-slalom victory of the Alpine ski World Cup season on Sunday. The Slovenian, who has also won a super-combined, clocked a two-leg time of two minutes 16.84 seconds to pull ahead […]
By Manuele Lang VAL D’ISERE, France, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Lara Gut’s exceptional talent was rewarded at last when the gifted Swiss skier won her maiden World Cup downhill on Friday. Gut, who won a downhill silver medal at the age of 17 at the 2009 world championships in the same French resort – though […]
By Manuele Lang ST MORITZ, Switzerland, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Tina Maze increased her lead in the overall Alpine ski World Cup standings when she won her third victory in as many giant slaloms on Sunday. The Slovenian’s fourth win of the season put her on 677 points, ahead of Germany’s Maria Hoefl-Riesch by 234 […]
By Manuele Lang ST MORITZ, Switzerland, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Lindsey Vonn put the disappointment of her super-combined failure behind her to win Saturday’s World Cup Super-G in St Moritz. The American, who was eliminated from Friday’s super-combined in the Swiss resort after skidding out in the slalom leg, won in one minute and 2.71 […]
By Manuele Lang ST MORITZ, Switzerland, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Tina Maze showed off her vastly improved all-round skills to win a super-combined event for her third victory of the Alpine ski World Cup season on Friday. The Slovenian giant slalom world champion was fastest in both legs of the event with a combined time […]
Dec 2 (Infostrada Sports) – Results from the World Cup Lake Louise, Canada, Women’s Super G FOR THE 2012-2013 FIS ALPINE WORLD CUP STANDINGS: CLICK HERE Results Name Run 1. Lindsey Vonn (U.S.) 1:22.82 2. Julia Mancuso (U.S.) 1:23.25 3. Anna Fenninger (Austria) 1:23.27 4. Tina Maze (Slovenia) 1:23.44 5. Maria Hoefl-Riesch (Germany) 1:23.98 6. […]
Dec 1 (Infostrada Sports) – Results from the World Cup Lake Louise, Canada, Women’s Downhill FOR THE 2012-2013 FIS ALPINE WORLD CUP STANDINGS: CLICK HERE Results Name Run 1. Lindsey Vonn (U.S.) 1:52.90 2. Stacey Cook (U.S.) 1:53.42 3. Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden (Switzerland) 1:53.52 4. Marie Marchand-Arvier (France) 1:53.72 5. Daniela Merighetti (Italy) 1:54.03 6. Maria […]
By Patrick Lang LAKE LOUISE, Alberta, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Lindsey Vonn achieved her second successive Lake Louise treble when she won Sunday’s Super-G, the third race on the weekend program at the Canadian resort. The American clocked one minute and 22.82 seconds to snatch her 14th victory at her favorite skiing venue, her seventh […]
Tina Weirather (LIE) put together an impressive run finishing just .01 seconds behind Stacey Cook, as did Maria Hoefl-Riesch(GER). Both finished with a time of 1:54.35.
By Patrick Lang LAKE LOUISE, Alberta, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Lindsey Vonn resumed her winning ways in her Lake Louise backyard by clinching her 12th race in the Canadian resort on Friday after a false start to the season. Her 10th downhill victory on the Men’s Olympic piste was clocked in one minute and 52.61 […]
Courtesy of fisalpine.com LAKE LOUISE, Canada – Let the ladies speed season begin! After a very exciting technical weekend in Aspen, the ladies head to their first speed races of the season in Canada. Other than a few minor differences with start position and gate placement, this is the only track on which both men […]
(Infostrada Sports) – World Cup Aspen women’s slalom results: Results Name Run 1 Run 2 Overall 1. Kathrin Zettel (Austria) 52.74 49.72 1:42.46 2. Marlies Schild (Austria) 53.04 50.09 1:43.13 3. Tina Maze (Slovenia) 52.99 51.28 1:44.27 4. Maria Hoefl-Riesch (Germany) 53.57 50.82 1:44.39 5. Maria Pietilae-Holmner (Sweden) 53.55 51.06 1:44.61 6. Lena Duerr (Germany) […]
(Infostrada Sports) – World Cup Levi women’s slalom results: Results Name Run 1 Run 2 Overall 1. Maria Hoefl-Riesch (Germany) 1:00.54 55.04 1:55.58 2. Tanja Poutiainen (Finland) 1:00.24 55.89 1:56.13 3. Mikaela Shiffrin (U.S.) 1:00.78 55.54 1:56.32 4. Tina Maze (Slovenia) 1:01.24 55.30 1:56.54 5. Veronika Velez Zuzulova (Slovakia) 1:01.69 55.13 1:56.82 6. Therese Borssen […]
Oct 27 (Infostrada Sports) – Results from the World Cup Soelden Women’s Giant Slalom after run 2 on Saturday. FOR SOELDEN MEN’S GIANT SLALOM RESULTS: CLICK HERE FOR THE 2012-2013 FIS ALPINE WORLD CUP STANDINGS: CLICK HERE Results Name Run 1 Run 2 Overall 1. Tina Maze (Slovenia) 1:11.95 1:19.46 2:31.41 2. Kathrin Zettel (Austria) […]
(AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta) World Cup women’s standings following Meribel Name Overall Points 1. Tina Maze (Slovenia) 1844 2. Maria Hoefl-Riesch (Germany) 886 3. Lindsey Vonn (U.S.) 740 4. Anna Fenninger (Austria) 716 5. Kathrin Zettel (Austria) 697 6. Mikaela Shiffrin (U.S.) 638 7. Julia Mancuso (U.S.) 526 8. Viktoria Rebensburg (Germany) 593 9. Frida Hansdotter […]
Lindsey Vonn of the USA wins the Overall World Cup, Tina Maze of Slovenia takes 2nd place, Maria Hoefl-Riesch of Germany takes 3rd place on March 18, 2012 in Schladming, Austria. (Photo by Alexis Boichard/Agence Zoom/Getty Images) Universal Sports is your destination for comprehensive coverage of the 2012 FIS Alpine World Cup. Get LIVE and […]
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