The battle for the Globe in Downhill between Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, Vincent Kriechmayr, and Marco Odermatt Kicks off in Beaver Creek

The Alpine Ski World Cup continues in North America at Killington, and Beaver Creek in the U.S., and Tremblant in Canada.

The Matterhorn Cervino Speed Opening in Zermatt-Cervinia will launch the World Cup season for the speed athletes.

Kilde, Odermatt, and Kriechmayr are the main favorites to win the first Downhill of the Alpine Ski World Cup season in Zermatt-Cervinia.

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