ST. ANTON, Austria — Federica Brignone had zero World Cup downhill wins in her stellar career. Lindsey Vonn had a record 43. Malorie Blanc had never even started a World Cup downhill.

ANTON, Austria -- Federica Brignone had zero World Cup downhill ... Brignone started after expected contenders Sofia Goggia and Lara Gut-Behrami had threatened fast times. Sofia Goggia, the ...

Lauren Macuga’s first World Cup race win Sunday — in a super-G where Lindsey Vonn impressed again in fourth — was no surprise to ski watchers who saw the 22-year-old American’s fast-improving results.

Federica Brignone had zero World Cup downhill wins in her stellar career. Lindsey Vonn had a record 43. Malorie Blanc had never even started a World Cup downhill.

ANTON, Austria (AP) — Federica Brignone had zero World Cup downhill ... Brignone started after expected contenders Sofia Goggia and Lara Gut-Behrami had threatened fast times.

Home favorite Federica Brignone was leading the race from Lara Gut-Behrami by 0.58 seconds, with Corinne Suter in third, 1.08 behind. Results were not official yet because lower-ranked skiers were still coming down. Vonn, who holds the record with 12 wins ...

Swiss Olympic champions Lara Gut-Behrami and Corinne Suter placed fourth and fifth, respectively, and defending downhill World Cup champion Cornelia Huetter placed sixth. Jacqueline Wiles in seventh was the top American finisher.

Vonn finished 1.68 behind Goggia. The American standout returned to the circuit last month when she finished 14th in a super-G in St. Moritz. Then she placed sixth and fourth in a downhill and a super-G, respectively, in St. Anton, Austria, last weekend.

Great Saturday for the Italian women downhill skiers in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Sofia Goggia triumphed in the downhill on the Olympia slope of the Tofane, dominating the race valid for the women’s Alpine Ski World Cup. The skier from Bergamo beat by 42 hundredths the Norwegian Kajsa Vickhoff Lie.

The Italian dominated on home snow in Cortina d'Ampezzo on Saturday (18 January) on the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games course. Lindsey Vonn made her competitive return to one of her favourite slopes.