Mikaela Shiffrin denies Sofia Goggia a one-two finish. Also on the podium is Federica Brignone
Mikaela Shiffrin mocks Sofia Goggia and Federica Brignone in St. Moritz
Mikaela Shiffrin triumphs in the downhill in St. Moritz. The American skier, in fact, achieved a time of 1:28.84, beating Sofia Goggia and Federica Brignone, who were 15 and 17 hundredths apart, respectively. Closing out the top 5 were the two Austrians Cornelia Huetter and Mirjam Puchner.
In sixth place was Germany’s Emma Aicher. Completing the top 10 are Austria's Stephanie Venier, Switzerland's Michelle Gisin, Germany's Kira Weidle and Italy's Marta Bassino. Closing out of the top 20, however, are Nicol Delago (+1.31), Laura Pirovano (+1.61) and Nadia Delago (+1.70).
The Top 10 of the downhill in St. Moritz
1. Mikaela Shiffrin (USA) 1’28″84
2. Sofia Goggia (Italy) +0.15
3. Federica Brignone (Italy) +0.17
4. Cornelia Huetter (Austria) +0.28
5. Mirjam Puchner (Austria) +0.39
6. Emma Aicher (Germany) +0.43
7. Stephanie Venier (Austria) +0.58
8. Michelle Gisin (Switzerland) +0.64
9. Kira Weidle (Germany) +0.68
10. Marta Bassino (Italy) +0.69