Alpine Skiing World Cup | Lara Gut-Behrami wins the Sölden giant, Valérie Grenier 7th

(Sölden) Swiss Lara Gut-Behrami, double world champion in 2021, won the giant in Sölden, Austria, the first race of the season on Saturday.

Fourth at the end of the first round, the Olympic Super-G champion finally beat the Italian Federica Brignone (2^e at 2 hundredths of a second) and the Slovakian Petra Vlhova (+14 hundredths of a second).

American star Mikaela Shiffrin, five-time winner of the big globe and victorious in the last race in Sölden in 2021 (the women’s events had been canceled in 2022), finished in 6^e place.

Canadian Valérie Grenier took 7^e rank, finishing 1.45 s behind the winner.

Lara Gut-Behrami, 32, signs her 38^e World Cup victory and her third in Sölden, where she had already won in 2013 and 2016.