Saint Moritz hosts the return to Europe of Women's World Cup after the long North American parenthesis. They go on stage in Switzerland due Super G in this pre-Christmas weekend and the topics of discussion are many. Sofia Goggia arrives fresh with a red bib after the triumph of Beaver Creek, Federica Brignone he is also looking for glory in this specialty after having already won in giant slalom this season. The competition is high, the show is guaranteed. But this is also the day of the legend's return to competition Lindsey Vonnalmost six years after retiring.
Goggia third with regret: it doesn't affect the upper part, see it again
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12.15pm – Rematch on Sunday
The Women's World Cup returns tomorrow, Sunday 22 December, for the second Super G! The revenge on the “Corviglia”. Appointment at 10.30am.
12.10pm – THE RACE CLOSES!
Cornelia Huetter wins ahead of Gut-Behrami and Goggia! Curtoni fourth, Brignone fifth and Pirovano sixth. Points also for Bassino, Melesi and Zenere. Lindsey Vonn returns and is 14th!
The return of Queen Lindsey: Vonn happy at the finish line of the Super-G, relive it
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11:56 – Zenere is here!
Points for Asja Zenere! The Italian is in 26th position with 49, well done! Far from the points either Nicol Delago That Sara Thaler.
11.49am – Bernardi out
Nothing to do for Vicky Bernardi, which comes out in the central part of the track.
11.41am – The ranking
Now we can say: Cornelia Huetter wins! Second seasonal success for the Austrian after the descent of Beaver Creek. On the podium Gut-Behrami and Goggia (third in three races). Curtoni fourth, Brignone fifth, Pirovano sixth. Eleventh Bassino, thirteenth Melesi and fourteenth a great Lindsey Vonn!
Hütter also ate the Super-G in St.Moritz: she's in great shape, check her out!
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11:33 – Vonn great!
SO GOOD LINDSEY VONN! 14TH AT 1.18 RETURNING AFTER ALMOST 6 YEARS! The American starts very calmly, but in the technical sector she loses almost nothing and also defends herself at the end. Infinite class.
11:31 – PARTY LINDSEY VONN!
11.29am – Aicher ups and downs
Emma Aicher She skis very well for half the race, then takes her foot off the accelerator and finishes 15th. Here we go, it's Lindsey Vonn's turn!
11:18 – Little Lindsey Vonn
High times now. The wait is growing for Lindsey Vonn, who will start number 31. In about ten minutes.
11:11 – Italy's team is good
Four Italians in the six and six in the thirteen when they dropped to 20.
11:07 – Well done Pirovano
LAURA PIROVANO SIXTH! Well done, it would be his best result in Super G! Very fast at the top, then some smudges but also a lot of speed at the bottom! Four Italians between third and sixth place.
11:01 – The first merit group closes
The first 15 are down! Cornelia Huetter in command with 18 cents on Gut-Behrami and 33 on Goggia. Curtoni fourth, Brignone fifth, Bassino ninth and Melesi tenth.
10.59am – Bass well halfway done!
MARTA BASSINO NONA! The Piedmontese turns on the green light at the top, but takes a toll in the bump area and also loses speed. 84 cents from Huetter.
10.57 – Curtoni fourth!
ELENA CURTONI FOURTH! BETWEEN GOGGIA AND BRIGNONE! THREE BLUE BLACKS IN THE TOP 5! The girl from Valtellina defends herself great at the top and is very fast at the bottom. 42 cents from Huetter, one better than Brignone.
10:55 – Ledecka discreta
Ester Ledecka she displaces Puchner in fifth place thanks to a great finish, the Czech pays 75 cents from Huetter.
Brignone: “Vonn's return? I will no longer be the oldest on the track!”
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10:54 – Puchner good at times
Mirjam Puchner behind Goggia and Brignone! The Austrian is sensational in the initial sliding section, but in the more technical sector she accumulates a significant delay. Fifth at 76 cents.
10.52 – Brignone off the podium
FEDERICA BRIGNONE FOURTH! BEHIND GOGGIA! 43 CENTS FROM HUETTER! The Aosta Valley girl starts strong, but ends up long on the wall. In the end he has good speed, but not as much as Huetter.
10:50 – Male Lie
Kajsa Vickhoff Lie better than Huetter at the top, but then chooses a particular line on the bumps and finishes sixth at 1.42. Tactic that didn't pay off.
10.47 – Huetter ahead of everyone!
CORNELIA HUETTER IN COMMAND! WHAT A RACE! The Austrian controls the damage at the top, but is spectacular on the bumps and takes the lead by 18 cents! How good.
10.45 – Goggia behind Gut!
SOFIA GOGGIA SECOND! The girl from Bergamo pays half a second from Gut in the upper part, suffering a bit on the bumps. She recovers almost everything where the Swiss made a mistake, but in the end she isn't fast enough to turn on the green light. Second for 15 cents! No one has yet created the perfect race.
10.43am – Gut ahead with thrill!
LARA GUT-BEHRAMI CLEARLY IN THE LEAD! The Swiss makes the difference with perfect skiing at the top, then takes a huge risk on a bump. He also risks falling, but remains standing despite losing speed. Ahead by 62 cents despite the mistake!
10.41am – Suter in the lead
Corinne Suter stronger part than Melesi, but in the central part he loses almost all the advantage. Her finish is better than that of the Italian and she takes the lead by 21 cents. Not too aggressive, but enough to take the lead.
10:39 – Bad French
ROMAN MIRADOLI ALSO OUT! The bump at the end of the track also betrays the second Frenchwoman, who is unable to stay on the track. He had a four-tenths lead over Melesi.
10.37am – Weidle away
Count Weidle it starts better than Melesi, but in the technical part it is imprecise and ends up long. It closes behind the Italian by 88 cents.
10.35 – Melesi at the finish line
HERE IS ROBERTA MELESI! Discreet in the upper part, careful where Gauche made mistakes. A few smudges, let's see if it was also fast. He finishes in 1:16.19.
Gauche centrifuged by a fall, but miraculously unharmed
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10:32 – Fall for Gauche
Laura Gauche opens the dance of this Super G and falls in the finale! The Frenchwoman gets thrown off a hill and remains on the ground, then luckily she gets up again.
10.30am – Off to the race
AND PART! The first women's Super G in Sankt Moritz begins. Have fun!
Vonn's return
This race also marks the return to competition of Lindsey Vonn. The American legend she retired in 2019 and turned 40 in October. Great anticipation for her, to understand what level she can be at after so many years away from the circuit. He will start with bib number 31, by virtue of the wild card.
Ten Italians
2 Roberta Melesi, 7 Sofia Goggia, 10 Federica Brignone, 13 Elena Curtoni, 14 Marta Bassino, 17 Laura Pirovano, 42 Vicky Bernardi, 46 Nicol Delago, 49 Asja Zenere, 54 Sara Thaler.
The bibs of the best
5 Suter, 6 Gut-Behrami, 7 Goggia, 8 Hütter, 9 Lie, 10 Brignone, 11 Puchner, 12 Ledecka, 13 Curtoni, 14 Bassino, 15 Friday.
Second Super G of the season
Second Super G race in 2024/25 regarding the Women's World Cup. In the only precedent, last weekend, he triumphed Sofia Goggia on the snows of Beaver Creek.
Goggia goes wild: victory in Super G and samba on the finish line, relive it
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First Super G in Sankt Moritz
This is the first of two women's Super Gs in Sankt Moritz (the second will take place on Sunday). The race begins all 10:30 and will be broadcast on Eurosport e Discovery+ with the comment of Gianmario Bonzi e Daniela Merighetti.
Good morning friends of Eurosport and welcome to the first's live broadcast Women's Super G Of Saint Moritzrace valid for Alpine Skiing World Cup 2024/25! Greetings from Marco Castro
Vonn: “A few weeks after the operation, I thought about my return”
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