Marco Odermatt claimed his third consecutive Downhill Crystal Globe. The last Swiss skier to win the Downhill Crystal Globe before Odermatt was Beat Feuz, who won four between 2017-2018 and 2020-2021. During this season, the 28-year-old Swiss ski champion secured a podium finish in the Downhill eight times out of nine races, achieving four victories in Beaver Creek, Val Gardena, Wengen, and Garmisch Partenkirchen.

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, the Giant Slalom Olympic Champion, won the Giant Slalom Alpine Ski World Cup Crystal Globe during the 2025-2026 winter season. The 25-year-old Brazilian celebrated his second victory of the season in this discipline at the last race held in Hafjell, snatching the title from Marco Odermatt.

This season, Marco Odermatt clinched his fourth consecutive Super-G Crystal Globe. Aksel Lund Svindal and Hermann Maier share the Men's record with five Super-G titles, while Pirmin Zurbriggen won four. The 28-year-old Swiss superstar is the first man since Maier to win three Super-G globes in a row. He holds the Men's record with four Super-G globes in a row from 1998-2001.

Nine World Cup wins this season, two discipline Crystal Globes (Downhill and Super-G), and another Overall World Cup title. Marco Odermatt (Switzerland) has once again demonstrated he is the most consistent and therefore the best ski racer of our era for the fifth consecutive time.

Giant Slalom Olympic Champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen claimed today the discipline Alpine Ski World Cup Crystal Globe. The Norwegian-born skier, now representing Brazil, secured victory today thanks to his flawless first run. The 25-year-old exploited his leading position in the second run to beat Loic Meillard by 0.58 seconds. Atle Lie McGrath finished in third place, 0.87 seconds behind.

Dominik Paris, 24 hours after his Downhill victory, also claimed the Alpine Ski World Cup Super-G win ahead of Vincent Kriechmayr (+0.07) and Raphael Haaser (+0.38). The 36-year-old speed specialist completed a perfect weekend for the Italian Team.

Dominik Paris won the last Alpine Ski World Cup Downhill of the season in Kvitfjell, finishing 0.19 seconds ahead of Switzerland's Franjo Von Allmen. Vincent Kriechmayr came in third, 0.60 seconds behind. It was his fifth Downhill victory in the challenging Olympiabakken.

Vincent Kriechmayr won in Courchevel the last Downhill of the season before the Finals. The Austrian finished 0.09 seconds ahead of Giovanni Franzoni. Marco Odermatt finished in the third position, +0.31 seconds behind Kriechmayr. Thanks to today's third place, Marco Odermatt secured the Alpine Ski World Cup Downhill and Overall Crystal Globes.

Giant Slalom Olympic Champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen claimed victory in the Giant Slalom in Kranjska Gora. The Norwegian-born skier, now representing Brazil, secured victory thanks to his flawless first run. The 25-year-old exploited his leading position in the second run to beat Loic Meillard by 0.54 seconds. Stefan Brennsteiner finished in third place, 0.80 seconds behind

Next weekend 2 Men's races, a Giant Slalom and a Slalom of the Alpine Ski World Cup, will be held in the Ski Resort of Kranjska Gora.

Switzerland secures a podium clean sweep at the Downhill Alpine Ski World Cup in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, with Marco Odermatt claiming the top spot, Alexis Monney finishing second, and Stefan Rogentin coming in third in the battle for victory.

On Saturday, February 28th, and Sunday, March 1st, Garmisch-Partenkirchen will host a Downhill and a Super-G World Cup races on the famous Kandahar slope. Germany’s highest mountain, Germany’s steepest ski slope - the legendary Kandahar-Downhill racecourse-, or Germany’s most spectacular cable car are some of the reasons to watch the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Alpine Ski World Cup Races next weekend.

Franjo Von Allmen and Federica Brignone claimed the titles of King and Queen of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games with three and two gold medals, respectively. Franjo von Allmen was a standout in the Men's speed events, winning gold in both the Downhill and Super-G. Alongside Tanguy Nef, he also secured victory in the Team Combined event. Federica Brignone led the home nation's success with two gold medals, winning both the women's Giant Slalom and the Super-G.

Lucas PinheiroBraathen claimed gold in the Giant Slalom at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, defeating big favorite Marco Odermatt and his teammate Loic Meillard to claim Brazil's first gold in Olympic Winter Games history.

Franjo von Allmen won the gold medal in the Men’s Super-G at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games. He completed a flawless run from start to finish at the Stelvio course in Bormio, defeating US skier Ryan Cochran-Siegle and teammate Marco Odermatt to claim his third gold at the Milano Cortina Games.

Franjo von Allmen and Tanguy Nef claimed gold at the Team Combined Event at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Switzerland, with Marco Odermatt and Loïc Meillard, and Austria, with Vincent Kriechmayr and Manuel Feller, shared the silver medal.

Downhill World Champion Franjo von Allmen won the gold medal in the Men’s Downhill at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games. He completed a flawless run from start to finish at the Stelvio course in Bormio, defeating Italy's Giovanni Franzoni and Dominik Paris to claim Switzerland's first gold of the Milano Cortina Games.

Downhill is considered the premier discipline and is the longest and, after the Slalom, second-oldest alpine skiing competition. Due to the high speeds involved, Downhill is by far the most risky discipline. Downhill emphasizes "the six components of technique, courage, speed, risk, physical condition, and judgement", according to the FIS International Ski Competition Rules.

Downhill World Champion Franjo Von Allmen won the sixth race of the Alpine Ski World Cup Downhill season in Crans Montana. Today, the 24-year-old talent secured his second Downhill win of the winter season, bringing his total Alpine Ski World Cup victories to five. Dominik Paris finished in second place, 0.65 seconds behind the Swiss skier, while US skier Ryan Cochran-Siegle placed third, 0.70 seconds behind.

The Alpine Ski World Cup returns to Crans Montana next Sunday with a Downhill. The event will take place on a demanding Nationale course starting from Bella Lui, just like the legendary Downhill at the 1987 Alpine World Ski Championships.