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.

In this new series of posts, we will highlight the best moments of alpine skiing since its incorporation into the Olympic Winter Games program  in Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936

At the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, Alpine skiing competitions are held from February 7 to 18, 2026, in two iconic venues: Cortina d'Ampezzo and Bormio.

Downhill is considered the premier discipline and is the longest and, after the slalom, second-oldest alpine skiing competition. Since its inception in 1967, Downhill has been an integral part of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup.

Only six months remain until the Opening Ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games

The last Men's race of the Alpine Ski World Cup in 2024 brought another first-time winner: 24-year-old Norwegian Fredrik Moeller

The third Downhill of the season ended with the third Swiss double podium. Alexis Monney won the Alpine Ski World Cup Downhill in Bormio.

The Bormio Alpine Ski World Cup Downhill will take place on Saturday, December 29 in the technical and spectacular Stelvio slope

Dominik Paris won the Downhill in Bormio six times. The 35-year-old Italian skier is the King of the selective and exhausting Stelvio.

The Men's and Women's Alpine Ski World Cup speed season kicks off in December at the Birds of Prey racecourse in Beaver Creek, USA.

Marco Odermatt outclassed the competition in the Super-G in the Stelvio and won with a lead of 0.98 seconds over Raphael Haaser.

In his 10th participation in a Downhill in the World Cup, Cyprien Sarrazin triumphs in the Stelvio beating Marco Odermatt by 0.09 seconds.

After Christmas it's time for the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup European Downhill Classics: Bormio, Wengen, and Kitzbühel.

In a extremely demanding Stelvio Vincent Kriechmayr beat James Crawford by 0.40 sec. Aleksander Aamodt Kilde finished in third place +0.68