Giant slalom (GS) is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding competitive discipline. It involves racing between sets of poles ("gates") spaced at a greater distance from each other than in slalom but less than in Super-G. Giant slalom and slalom make up …

Jan 12, 2025 · The 27-year-old Odermatt extended his leads in the giant slalom and overall World Cup standings in search of a fourth straight crystal trophy in both. He also leads the downhill and super-G standings ahead of races at nearby Wengen next weekend.

Dec 22, 2024 · Odermatt followed up his first win in Val Gardena in Saturday’s downhill by winning a World Cup giant slalom on Sunday as he continued to dominate the Gran Risa to become Switzerland’s most successful male skier.

Dec 18, 2023 · The Swiss skier won the Alta Badia giant slalom for the second time in two days on Monday and extended his winning streak in the discipline to six races. Odermatt established a big lead in the opening run down the steep and icy Gran Risa course.

1 day ago · The women's giant slalom is scheduled for Thursday. Shiffrin returned to action last month when she placed 10th in a slalom in Courchevel, France, and is still planning to race the slalom — her ...

Dec 14, 2024 · Marco Odermatt (SUI/Stöckli) claimed his first Giant Slalom victory of the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season as he beat the rest of the field as well as the weather at Val d'Isère on Saturday.

The men's giant slalom in the 2025 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup is scheduled to consist of nine events, including the final. [1] The season opened in Sölden, Austria on 27 October 2024. Through the first four events of this season, the discipline has had four different leaders. The season will be interrupted for the Alpine Skiing World Championships, this time in Saalbach, Austria during 4 ...

Dec 8, 2024 · Thomas Tumler won his first Audi FIS World Cup race after beating all-comers in the giant slalom at Beaver Creek on Sunday, as Marco Odermatt's early-season woes continued.

Dec 14, 2024 · Berlin (dpa) — Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt returned to winning ways in a men’s World Cup giant slalom in the French resort of Val d'Isere on Saturday.

Mar 1, 2024 · Marco Odermatt won the Giant Slalom in Aspen to remain undefeated. Loic Meillard finished in second place +0.14 seconds behind Odermatt. Atle Lie McGrath rounded out the podium 0.81 seconds off the pace. It's the 36th World Cup victory and 22nd in Giant Slalom for the 2023-2024 Overall winner.