US EditionAlpine skiing-Odermatt takes fifth successive giant slalom win in Adelboden
Odermatt won by 0.49 seconds on the challenging Chuenisbaergli course, securing his 51st World Cup victory and extending his lead in the giant slalom standings.
- On Jan 10, Marco Odermatt, Switzerland's Olympic giant slalom champion and four-time overall World Cup winner, won the Adelboden giant slalom, extending his winning streak to five successive races.
- With about 25,000 fans on site, the Adelboden crowd energized Odermatt as he raced through steady falling snow and tough visibility on the Chuenisbaergli course.
- He won by 0.49 seconds from Lucas Pinheiro Braathen and notched his 51st World Cup victory, including his 29th in giant slalom.
- The victory gave Odermatt a 467-point cushion in the World Cup overall standings and served as key preparation ahead of the Milan-Cortina Winter Games less than a month away.
- Racing began after a minute's silence and black armbands for Crans-Montana fire victims, and Lucas Pinheiro Braathen praised Odermatt, saying `He is really the king of this hill` after overcoming past crashes.
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The Straits TimesAlpine skiing-Odermatt takes fifth successive giant slalom win in Adelboden
ADELBODEN, Switzerland, Jan 10 : Switzerland's Marco Odermatt moved back to the top of the World Cup giant slalom standings with a convincing victory on home snow in Adelboden on Saturday - his fifth successive win at the Swiss resort.The 28-year-old ended 2025 in relatively disappointing fashion in his sp
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