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Goggia wins women's World Cup super-G at Beaver Creek on return


Published on 2024-12-15 15:25:17 - Reuters
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  • Italy's Sofia Goggia made a stirring return to competition as she won the women's super-G in Beaver Creek, Colorado on Sunday for her 25th World Cup victory in only her second race since breaking her right leg in February.

Sofia Goggia won the women's World Cup super-G race in Beaver Creek, Colorado, marking her return to the top of the podium after a challenging season. The Italian skier, who had previously struggled with injuries and inconsistent performances, finished ahead of Austria's Cornelia Huetter by 0.21 seconds and Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami by 0.24 seconds. This victory was particularly significant as it was Goggia's first win in super-G since January 2022, showcasing her resilience and skill on a course known for its demanding conditions. Her success in this race not only boosts her confidence but also her standing in the overall World Cup rankings.

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