Ford seals first win with beaver creek giant slalom victory. Beaver creek mountain is home to the formidable birds of prey racecourse, challenging an international roster of top athletes for one full weekend of racing including the mens alpine super g, downhill, and giant slalom competitions. Tommy ford mens giant slalom beaver creek 1st place. Tommy ford swept to the first world cup victory of his career at the beaver creek giant slalom in colorado on sunday. It was also kaspers first complete race since undergoing hip surgery in september and returning to snow in nearby vail on nov. A ustrian marcel hirscher dominated the world cup giant slalom event at beaver creek on sunday, winning his 23rd career race in the discipline on a windy and warm day at the birds of prey course. The 30yearold won the first world cup race of his career on home turf at beaver creek on sunday, the first american. Luitz wins first mens wold cup giant slalom of the season. Tommy ford made history on sunday by winning the alpine world cup mens gs race at beaver creek. Reuters austrian marcel hirscher dominated the world cup giant slalom event at beaver creek on sunday, winning his 23rd career race in the discipline on a windy and warm day at the birds of. Vail valley foundation erin kelly 90 benchmark road, ste 300 81620 avon, colorado usa. Alpine skiing hirscher wins world cup giant slalom at. Bode miller is featured in live coverage of the audi birds of prey mens downhill on saturday, dec. Giant slalom goes to stefan luitz as beaver creek circuit.
Copy and past this link isc file in your calendar to stay updated. Tommy ford earned his first world cup win at age 30 and ended the u. Adeline baud of france races during the ladies slalom on. Corrects from tommy ford to ted ligety united states ted ligety skis during a mens world cup giant slalom skiing race sunday, dec. American tommy ford wins birds of prey giant slalom. Germanys stefan luitz won the marcel hirscher invitational, aka the xfinity birds of prey audi fis ski world cup giant slalom by stunning the aforementioned austrian in the final run of the day. Germanys stefan luitz stuns austrias marcel hirscher for.
Watch mens world cup alpine skiing from beaver creek. Germanys stefan luitz skis during the first run of a mens world cup giant slalom skiing race on sunday in beaver creek. Stefan luitz wins beaver creek giant slalom germanys stefan luitz unseated giant slalom great, austrias marcel hirscher, in the first gs of the 201819 season in beaver creek, colorado. December 8, 2019, beaver creek usa, giant slalom, 17. Ap united states ted ligety reacts on the podium after winning the mens world cup giant slalom ski competition in beaver creek, colo. Tommy ford wins first world cup race of his career with giant slalom victory in beaver creek. Snow and fog proved to be a challenge for the entirety of the race but the. Adeline baud of france races during the ladies slalom on the golden eagle racecourse on day of the 2015 fis alpine world ski championships on february 14, 2015 in beaver creek, colorado. Also in beaver creek there was a pretty strong and unfortunately inconstant wind, that influenced the result of the first leg. Carmen thalmann of austria races during the ladies slalom on the golden eagle racecourse on day of the 2015 fis alpine world ski championships on february 14, 2015 in beaver creek, colorado. Park city, ut will look to take a beaver creek giant slalom win for the fourthstraight year live on nbc sunday, dec. Mikaela shiffrin takes a fantastic win in the slalom championship.
Beaver creek 2020, crosscountry sking, ski jumping and biathlon around the world on. American ted ligety used a powerful second run to win a world cup giant slalom sunday despite a broken wrist. American tommy ford wins sundays birds of prey giant. Fis alpine world ski championships 2015 vail beaver. The race weekend in beaver creek concludes with american tommy ford winning his careerfirst world cup on sunday in front of a home crowd. Ford breaks through with win in beaver creek giant slalom. In fourth place after the opening pass, ligety found speed. Ted ligety wins beaver creek giant slalom despite broken wrist.
Earlier that day, the 29yearold posted the 21st fastest run of the morning, clocking a time of 1. Marcel hirscher triumphs in giant slalom at beaver creek. Schedule the 2015 fis alpine world ski championships in vail and beaver creek will showcase over 700 athletes from more than 70 nations. Hirscher wins world cup giant slalom at beaver creek. Germanys stefan luitz celebrates after the second run of a mens world cup giant slalom skiing race sunday, dec. Beat feuz leads swiss onetwo in beaver creek downhill. Mikaela shiffrin vail beaver creek 2015 incredible win. I consent that the eurosport family of companies may provide. Throughout the second half of the mens giant slalom race in beaver creek, colo. Thank you for watching, dont forget to like, subscribe and hit the bell if you want to be kept up to date with all our latest content. Et to watch live action from the mens world cup alpine event in beaver creek, colo. Austrian marcel hirscher dominated the world cup giant slalom event at beaver creek on sunday, winning his 23rd career race in the discipline on a. Beaver creek the question on many peoples minds after the birds of prey giant slalom at beaver creek on sunday.
Find highquality beaver creek world cup ladies giant slalom stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Carmen thalmann of austria races during the ladies slalom. Download the team usa app today to keep up with alpine skiing and. Tommy ford cruises to giant slalom win at beaver creek. Beaver creek 2020, riesenslalom manner live ergebnisse ski. American tommy ford won his career first wold cup on sunday in front of a home crowd in beaver creek, colorado, taking the giant slalom by a whopping 0. Ted ligety of the usa takes the 1st place during the audi fis alpine ski world cup mens giant slalom on december 07, 2014 in beaver creek, colorado. Weve taken a closer look at this years alpine skiing world cup 20192020 events and provided the mens and ladies calendar with all dates and venues. Find here all your favorites sports, events, teams and players for a quick access. Tommy ford wins first world cup race of his career with. Coaches, if you do not see the discussion board or the contact list in the sidebar under coach pages, then you have not logged into the site. Ford wins gs at birds of prey in beaver creek ski mag. Mikaela shiffrin world champion slalom are 2019 vlhova 3 2 round.
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