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Lara Gut-Behrami triumphs in Soldeu and overtakes Mikaela Shiffrin. Federica Brignone in the wood

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Lara Gut-Behrami triumphs in Soldeu and overtakes Mikaela Shiffrin. Federica Brignone wooden

After her triumph in Kronplatz, Lara Gut-Behrami, thanks to a superlative second run, also won the Soldeu giant slalom, overtaking Mikaela Shiffrin in the overall standings. The Swiss skier achieved a time of 1:59.27, preceding New Zealand’s Alice Robinson and the American Aj Hurt. Wooden medal, on the other hand, for Federica Brignone, who after accumulating a good lead in the first part of the test, lost a lot in the closing stages, finishing in fourth place.

Norway’s Thea Louise Stjernesund closes the top 5. In sixth place is Marta Bassino, who like her compatriot from Aosta Valley lost a lot in the final. Completing the top 10: Mina Fuerst Holtmann (Norway), Ricarda Haaser (Austria), Sara Hector (Sweden) and Zrinka Ljutic (Croatia). Finishing close to the top 15 is Elisa Platino, who regained 7 positions in the second run and è 16th at 1.44 from the lead.

Thanks to this success, Lara Gut-Behrami overtook Mikaela Shiffrin in the overall World Cup standings. The Swiss, in fact, now leads with 1214 points against the American's 1209. The Sorengo native, in addition, would also have secured the top spot in the specialty ranking, since with two races to go è she leads with 685 points against Federica Brignone&#39s 550.

The top 10 of the Soldeu Giant

  1. Lara Gut Behrami (Switzerland) 1’59″27
  2. Alice Robinson (New Zealand) +0.01
  3. AJ Hurt (United States) +0.15
  4. Federica Brignone (ITALY) +0.22
  5. Thea Louise Stjernesund (Norway) +0.29
  6. Marta Bassino (ITALY) +0.32
  7. Mina Fuerst Holtmann (Norway) +0.41
  8. Ricarda Haaser (Austria) +0.51
  9. Sara Hector (Sweden) +0.76
  10. Zrinka Ljutic (Croatia) +0.99

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