Topic: Germany
Germany's Maria Riesch is in prime position to add Olympic slalom gold to her super-combined title after heading the first leg on Friday which saw American star Lindsey Vonn crash out.Riesch's sister Susanne was in fourth at 0.71sec as Germany seek to ...
With fog slowing the first-run leaders, Germany's Viktoria Rebensburg wins giant slalom Unheralded Viktoria Rebensburg of Germany has taken a surprise victory in the Olympic giant slalom, with the first-run leaders slowed by dense fog.Rebensburg, who had never won a major race, ...
Canada and Russia renew their long-standing rivalry in a heavyweight Olympic quarter-final ice hockey battle on Wednesday as Lindsey Vonn looks to overcome her alpine jinx in the giant slalom.With just five days of action left, the United States and Germany top ...
Lindsey Vonn says she is looking forward to overcoming her alpine jinx in the giant slalom on the biggest stage of them all Wednesday, but happily admits she will start an underdog.However, with the injured shin she was nursing at the start ...
American Bode Miller bids for his fourth Vancouver Games medal in the giant slalom on Tuesday as Korean figure skating starlet Kim Yu-Na makes her Olympic bow and Canada try to restore their ice-hockey pride.Going into day 12, the United States and ...
Flamboyant skier Bode Miller and rock-steady ice hockey goaltender Ryan Miller allowed the United States to seize control of Super Sunday at the Winter Olympics.On the Whistler slopes, Miller came home ahead of Croatian Ivica Kostelic and Silvan Zurbriggen of Switzerland in ...
Flamboyant skier Bode Miller and rock-steady ice hockey goaltender Ryan Miller allowed the United States to seize control of Super Sunday at the Winter Olympics.On the Whistler slopes, Miller came home ahead of Croatian Ivica Kostelic and Silvan Zurbriggen of Switzerland in ...
Maria Riesch of Germany took advantage of a mid-course crash by American Lindsey Vonn and an "American Julia Mancuso claimed her second silver in as many days finishing at 0.94sec with brave Anja Paerson of Sweden claiming the bronze at 1.05 only ...
Germany's Felix Neureuther won the men's World Cup slalom race here on Sunday ahead of Frenchman Julien Lizeroux and Italian Giuliano Razzoli.The German timed 1min 37.35sec over the two legs, 0.39sec ahead of Lizeroux with Razzoli at 0.99sec. Copyright 2010 AFP Global ...
Germany's Kathrin Hoelzl won the women's alpine World Cup giant slalom here on Saturday ahead of Austrian Kathrin Zettel and Italian Federica Brignone.Hoelzl won with a combined time of 2min 09.63sec, 24-hundredths of a second ahead of Zettel and 1.13sec ahead of ...