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Czech Skier Jan Zabystran Claims Historic Super-G Victory

12/19/2025

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Jan Zabystran won the Super-G in Val Gardena, Czech Republic's first male World Cup win.
He started bib 29 and finished 0.22 seconds ahead of Marco Odermatt.
Odermatt had led earlier, but Zabystran gained time in the final sector.
Giovanni Franzoni finished third, dedicating the podium to late teammate Matteo Franzoso.
The race highlighted Super-G volatility, with late starters benefiting from improving conditions.

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Jan Zabystran won the Super-G in Val Gardena, Czech Republic's first male World Cup win.
He started bib 29 and finished 0.22 seconds ahead of Marco Odermatt.
Odermatt had led earlier, but Zabystran gained time in the final sector.
Giovanni Franzoni finished third, dedicating the podium to late teammate Matteo Franzoso.
The race highlighted Super-G volatility, with late starters benefiting from improving conditions.