Sporting Digest: Skiing
ALPINE WORLD CUP (Park City, Utah) Men: Giant slalom: 1 G Mader (Aut) 2min 00.61sec (first leg 1min 00.75sec, second leg 59.86sec); 2 A Tomba (It) 2:00.63 (1:00.78, 59.85); 3 K A Aamodt (Nor) 2:00.73 (1:00.84, 59.89); 4 F Piccard (Fr) 2:00.85 (1:01.09, 59.76); 5 S Locher (Swit) 2:01.27 (1:01.35, 59.92); 6 M Von Grunigen (Swit) 2:01.29 (1:01.46, 59.83); 7 M Wasmeier (Ger) 2:01.44 (1:01.62, 59.82); 8 A Vogt (Liecht) 2:01.50 (1:01.69, 59.81); 9 T Barnerssoi (Ger) 2:01.73 (1:01.31, 1:00.42); 10 C Mayer (Aut) 2:01.74 (1:01.52, 1:00.22); 11 G Koenigsrainer (It) 2:01.86 (1:01.68, 1:00.18); 12 M Belfrond (It) 2:02.01 (1:01.53, 1:00.48); 13 J E Thorsen (Nor) 2:01.12 (1:01.55, 1:00.57); 14 H Knaus (Aut) 2:02.37 (1:01.81, 1:00.56); 15 H Strolz (Aut) 2:02.44 (1:01.80, 1:00.64). Slalom: 1 T Stangassinger (Aut) 1:35.54 (46.31, 49.23); 2 J Kosir (Slov) 1:35.98 (46.06, 49.92); 3 F-C Jagge (Nor) 1:36.06 (46.06, 49.58); 4 B Gstrein (Aut) 1:36.18 (46.05, 50.13); 5 Mader 1:36.35 (46.63, 49.72); 6 Aamodt 1:36.70 (46.46, 50.24); 7 F De Crignis (It) 1:36.71 (46.58, 50.13); 8 R Crossan (Can) 1:36.72 (46.79, 49.93); 9 L Kjus (Nor) 1:36.79 (46.73, 50.06); 10 B Bauer (Ger) 1:37.04 (46.43, 50.61); 11 D Thoni (Aut) 1:37.09 (46.37, 50.72); 12 P Roth (Ger) 1:37.19 (46.73, 50.46); 13 M Grosjean (US) 1:37.27 (47.11, 50.16); 14 Y Dimier (Fr) 1:38.06 (47.08, 50.98); 15 A Weiss (It) 1:38.17 (47.17, 51.00). Leading overall World Cup standings: 1 Mader 190pts; 2 Aamodt 160; 3 Piccard 150; 4 Stangassinger 100; 5 Gstrein 91; 6 Kosir 85; 7 Von Grunigen 85; 8= Nyberg, Tomba 80; 10 Locher 71; 11 Jagge 60; 12 Girardelli 60. (Santa Caterina Valfurva, It) Women: Giant slalom: 1 U Maier (Aut) 2min 20.84sec (first leg 1:09.35, second leg 1:11.49); 2 A Wachter (Aut) 2:21.12 (1:09.89, 1:11.23); 3 P Wiberg (Swe) 2:21.63 (1:10.24, 1:11.39); 4 D Compagnoni (It) 2:21.70 (1:09.72, 1:11.98); 5 V Schneider (Swit) 2:22.12 (1:10.27, 1:11.85); 6 C Merle (Fr) 2:22.53 (1:10.43, 1:12.10). Slalom: 1 Schneider 1min 38.93sec (first leg 50.68sec, second leg 48.25sec); 2 Wachter 1:39.84 (51.25, 48.59); 3 U Hrovat (Sloven) 1:39.94 (51.16, 48.78); 4 Wiberg 1:40.16 (51.57, 48.59); 5 M Maierhofer (Aut) 1:40.38 (51.88, 48.50); 6 P Chauvet (Fr) 1:40.81 (51.82, 48.99). Did not qualify for second leg: E Carrick-Anderson (GB); C De Pourtales (GB). Leading overall World Cup standings: 1 Wachter 360pts; 2 Schneider 280; 3 Maier 218.
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