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Russia wins World Cup mixed relay
eTaiwan News AP Russia won the first mixed relay event of the biathlon World Cup season on Sunday. The team of Olga Vilukhina, Olga Zaitseva, Alexey Volkov and Anton Shipulin missed five targets but avoided penalty laps to finish in 1 hour, 13 minutes, 33.4 seconds … |
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Italy's Blardone wins World Cup giant slalom
USA Today ALTA BADIA, Italy (AP) – Massimiliano Blardone won his first World Cup race in two years Sunday, as current giant slalom standouts Ted Ligety and Marcel Hirscher struggled on the challenging Gran Risa course. By Alex Trovati, AP Italy's Massimiliano … Blardone wins Alta Bardia giant slalom Italian Blardone holds off Austrians Reichelt, Schoerghofer to win Gran Risa … Blardone wins giant slalom on favorite course |
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Schild Ends Vonn's Unbeaten Run to Win World Cup Slalom in Courchevel
Bloomberg By James Cone – Sun Dec 18 15:23:40 GMT 2011 Austria's Marlies Schild won the women's slalom in Courchevel, France, to end a run of four straight World Cup victories for Lindsey Vonn. Schild, 30, the defending slalom world champion, clocked 1 minute, … Schild wins slalom as Vonn's run ends Schild crushes rivals to win Courchevel slalom; WCup champion Hoefl-Riesch … Schild wins World Cup slalom in Courchevel |
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Birnbacher, Zaitseva win World Cup pursuits
eTaiwan News AP Andreas Birnbacher of Germany won a men's World Cup 12.5-kilometer pursuit Saturday for his second career victory. Later, Olga Zaitseva of Russia won the women's 10K pursuit for her second straight victory after taking the 7.5K sprint on Friday. … Germany's Birnbacher wins World Cup pursuit Birnbacher denies Bjoerndalen in Hochfilzen Birnbacher strikes gold by the tightest of margins |
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Wind halts World Cup downhill
TheChronicleHerald.ca December 18, 2011 – 4:37am By AP VAL GARDENA, Italy (AP) — The first classic downhill of the World Cup season was abandoned Saturday because of strong winds, enraging the two Frenchmen who held the lead but drawing approval from Alpine standouts Aksel … Before Bode Miller's run, strong wind cancels World Cup downhill in Italy Feuz edges Miller for 1st World Cup super-G win Italy World Cup downhill blown off course |
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Florschuetz, Martini claim World Cup bobsled races
eTaiwan News AP Germany's Thomas Florschuetz and Kevin Kuske won a World Cup two-man bobsled on Saturday to maintain their lead in the overall standings after three races. Olympic silver medallist Florschuetz finished 0.24 seconds ahead of Switzerland's Beat Hefti … German duo take home win |
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