Meillard wins slalom gold to cap ‘crazy week’ for the Swiss ski team at world championships
Loic Meillard has won gold in the men’s slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships. The Swiss skier beat silver medalist Atle Lie McGrath of Norway by 0.26 seconds.
Austrian skier Raphael Haaser wins gold in men’s giant slalom at the Alpine world championships
SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Austrian skier Raphael Haaser ended the Swiss dominance in the men’s events at the Alpine world championships by winning the giant slalom on Friday. Haaser improved from fifth place in the opening run as the leading racers faltered in the second, and he finished ahead of three Swiss rivals.
Swiss skier Loic Meillard wins the slalom for his 2nd gold at world championships
Loic Meillard won his second world title and became the first Swiss skier in 75 years to take gold in the men's slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships on Sunday. Meillard beat silver medalist Atle Lie McGrath of Norway by 0.
Alpine skiing-Meillard wins slalom gold for dominant Switzerland
Switzerland's Loic Meillard won men's slalom gold in the final race of the Alpine skiing world championships on Sunday after first-run leader Clement Noel skied out. Meillard claimed victory by 0.26 seconds to become the first Swiss man to be crowned slalom world champion for 75 years.
Loic Meillard wins slalom, brings home 2nd gold of worlds
Loic Meillard won his second world title and became the first Swiss skier in 75 years to take gold in the men's slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships Sunday. Meillard earned his third medal of worlds after winning the team combined with Franjo von Allmen and placing third in the giant slalom.
Meillard wins slalom gold at world championships after Noel slips
Swiss skier Loïc Meillard claimed his maiden individual gold medal at a world championships with a dramatic triumph in the slalom in Austria's Saalbach-Hinterglemm on Sunday. It was a first world championship gold for Switzerland in the men's slalom in 75 years.
Double gold medallist Loic Meillard on making the most of the world championships
Loic Meillard of Switzerland spoke with CBC Sports' Devin Heroux after winning his second gold medal, and third medal overall, at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria.
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