Paco Rassat Claims His First-ever Alpine Ski World Cup Victory in Gurgl

Paco Rassat climbed 14 places after setting the fastest time in the second Slalom run in Gurgl, securing his first Alpine Ski World Cup victory and podium finish. His best result before today was sixth place in Levi last week. Belgium's Armand Marchant finished second, just 0.07 seconds behind Rassat, also claiming his first World Cup podium finish. Atle Lie McGrath, who was in the lead after the first run, rounded off the podium just 0.09 seconds behind Rassat.