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Elena Curtoni Claims Super-G Victory in Val di Fassa

3/8/2026

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Summary

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Elena Curtoni (Italian alpine ski racer) won the Super-G at Val di Fassa, clocking 1:29.07, her first victory since 2022.
Kajsa Vickhoff Lie (Norwegian alpine ski racer) finished second.
Asja Zenere (Italian alpine ski racer) earned her first World Cup podium, finishing third.
Italy recorded three Val di Fassa Super-G wins this season.
Sofia Goggia leads Alice Robinson by 63 points into the final Crystal Globe race.

History

Historical Context

Italy's alpine skiing legacy is highlighted by Sofia Goggia's 10th World Cup victory in the 2021 season, marking a significant achievement in the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, which began in 1967. The recent Super-G win by Elena Curtoni at Val di Fassa continues this tradition, showcasing Italy's dominance and fostering national pride in winter sports.

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Story summary

Elena Curtoni (Italian alpine ski racer) won the Super-G at Val di Fassa, clocking 1:29.07, her first victory since 2022.
Kajsa Vickhoff Lie (Norwegian alpine ski racer) finished second.
Asja Zenere (Italian alpine ski racer) earned her first World Cup podium, finishing third.
Italy recorded three Val di Fassa Super-G wins this season.
Sofia Goggia leads Alice Robinson by 63 points into the final Crystal Globe race.

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