The Swiss Lara Gut-Behrami has established itself on the Super-G of Sun Valley (Idaho, United States) ahead of Lindsey Vonn and Federica Brigone. The French Romane Miradoli finished in 5th place (+1 “59).
A record descent for Lara Gut-Behrami. On the occasion of the World Cup finals, the super-G in Sun Valley was won by the Swiss Lara Gut-Behrami (33). She wins the crystal globe of the specialty for the sixth time in her career. Tied with the German Katja Seizinger and the American Lindsey Vonn before the race, Gut-Behrami therefore takes the record with this success in the United States alone. Very offensive, the Swiss dominated the competition putting 1 ″ 29 in Vonn and 1 ″ 33 in Brignone.
The Italian loses his place at the top of the classification of the World Cup at Super-G. After her victory for the big crystal globe and that of the descent, its mission will be to win the giant on Tuesday. The French Romane Miradoli finished 5th after having misconduced the route of the route. A good performance nevertheless after its third place on the super-G of the Thuile (Italy) on March 14.
Vonn enters history
By taking second place in the super-G and facing its audience, Lindsey Vonn became the oldest skier at 40 to climb on a podium in the World Cup. You have to go back to March 2018 to see its previous podium in competition. Olympic champion in 2010, double champion in 2009, the American achieved a first podium after five years of absence. She will have waited for the 13th winter race to achieve this performance. Very moved after the descent, Vonn shared all his emotion.
“Honestly, I think I could have got there earlier, but I had not been able to assemble all the pieces before today (Sunday). My family is there, with all this pressure I just wanted to ski at my best level, and I succeeded. I could even have done a little better. I know for next year that my place is on the podium. She explained. Faced with the doubts of certain specialists on its level, Vonn has set the record straight.
