Topic: Didier Cuche

Miller wins Beaver Creek, ends two-year wait

AFP Global Edition - 65 days ago
American Bode Miller captured his third downhill victory at Beaver Creek Friday, posting the 33rd World Cup win of his career and first on the circuit in nearly two years.Miller, who turns 34 on December 10, edged Switzerland's Beat Feuz by finishing ...
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Miller back in "miraculous" form

Reuters US Online Report Sports News - 65 days ago
BEAVER CREEK, Colorado (Reuters) - Bode Miller reckoned it took a miracle for him to surge back and win his first World Cup downhill in three years in Beaver Creek on Friday.The 34-year-old American, who had only won one World Cup race ...
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Alpine skier Cuche adds another chapter to his legend

AFP American Edition - 69 days ago
Fuelled by the season-opening speed races, the World Cup tour heads to Colorado with a little-known Frenchman raising eyebrows and a Swiss veteran already reproducing his sparkling form.Reigning World Cup downhill and super-G champion Didier Cuche continues to defy his age by ...
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Svindal clinches season's first super-G

AFP Global Edition - 70 days ago
Former two-time World Cup overall champ Aksel Lund Svindal captured his first World Cup victory of the year with a superb run in the season-opening super-G on Sunday.The 28-year-old Norwegian clocked one minute, 23.47 seconds to beat Swiss speed specialist Didier Cuche ...
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Swiss Cuche claims season's first downhill

AFP Global Edition - 71 days ago
Swiss racer Didier Cuche got the defence of his alpine World Cup downhill title off to a successful start by clinching the first downhill of the season on Saturday.The 37-year-old Cuche, who also won in Lake Louise two years ago, clocked one ...
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Cuche, Theaux star in World Cup downhill finale

AFP Global Edition - 327 days ago
Switzerland's Didier Cuche won the men's World Cup downhill Crystal Globe here on Wednesday as France's Adrien Theaux took top spot in the final race of the season.Theaux claimed his first major victory ahead of Austria's Joachim Puchner and Norway's Aksel Lund ...
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Evergreen Cuche set for another campaign

AFP Global Edition - 327 days ago
Veteran Swiss skier Didier Cuche announced here on Tuesday that he would ski on for another season.The 1998 super-G Olympic silver medallist, who turns 37 in August, said that the passion to compete still burned fiercely inside him."It is still the passion ...
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Alpine skier Cuche bounces back to win Kvitfjell super-G

AFP Global Edition - 329 days ago
Switzerland's Didier Cuche bounced back from a forgettable day of ski racing to claim his 17th career World Cup victory in the men's super-G here Sunday.Austrians Klaus Kroell and Joachim Puchner took second and third place respectively.Cuche had endured a tough Saturday ...
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Erik Guay claims ski world downhill gold

AFP American Edition - 359 days ago
Canada's Erik Guay won the men's world downhill title on Saturday with Switzerland's Didier Cuche taking silver and Italy's Christof Innerhofer claiming bronze.Guay stunned a host of bigger favourites with a smooth performance on the tough Kandahar course, his winning time of ...
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Canada's Guay claims ski world downhill gold

AFP Global Edition - 359 days ago
Canada's Erik Guay won the men's world downhill title on Saturday with Switzerland's Didier Cuche taking silver and Italy's Christof Innerhofer claiming bronze.Guay stunned a host of bigger favourites with a smooth performance on the tough Kandahar course, his winning time of ...
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