Pinturault best time of the 1st round of the giant of Kranjska Gora
Frenchman Alexis Pinturault set the fastest time in the first round of the Alpine Skiing World Cup giant in Kranjska Gora (Slovenia) on Saturday, and Swiss Marco Odermatt is 7th at 42/100. At the heart of a missed season, Pinturault set the fastest time for the first time, without creating any gaps before the second […]
Victorious in the Lenzerheide super-G, Romane Miradoli puts an end to 17 years of shortage for the French women in speed
The 27-year-old skier beat two of the stars of world skiing, the American Mikaela Shiffrin and the Swiss Lara Gut-Behrami. Frenchwoman Romane Miradoli (27) won the first World Cup race of her career on Saturday at the super-G in Lenzerheide (Switzerland), ending a 17-year shortage for French skiers in speed. Miradoli beat two of the […]
Thirty years later, Savoie maintains the momentum of the Albertville Olympics
STORY – The inauguration of the Winter Olympics, on February 8, 1992, not only marked the memory of the Savoyards: it also marked a lasting transformation of their department. On this January afternoon, the temperatures remained negative in La Plagne (Savoie), despite a decidedly blue sky and a bright sun, which floods the slopes. Below […]