Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Gut-Behrami takes Super-G World Cup title

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Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami won the final women's super-G of the Alpine skiing World Cup season in Andorra on Thursday to take the title in the discipline for the fourth time in her career.The 2022 Olympic champion and 2021 world champion beat Italy's Federica Brignone, last year's World Cup super-G ch

Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami won the final women's super-G of the Alpine skiing World Cup season in Andorra on Thursday to take the title in the discipline for the fourth time in her career.

"It's been a roller-coaster this season and I'm happy today," said Gut-Behrami, the only female skier to win more than one super-G this season."I just tried to ski the way I can and it happened. The race was a farewell for retiring Austrian skier Nicole Schmidhofer, the 2017 super-G world champion, who was hugged by her rivals afterwards in the finish area.

 

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