Norway's Alexander Steen Olsen celebrates on podium winning a men's World Cup giant slalom, in Schladming, Austria.
FIS WC 2025: Steen Olsen Wins Alpine Skiing Giant Slalom
Alexander Steen Olsen led a Norwegian 1-2 finish ahead of Henrik Kristoffersen in a rain-affected men라이브 바카라 World Cup night giant slalom Tuesday, while defending overall champion Marco Odermatt finished third. Odermatt had won the last three giant slaloms, and 15 of the last 18, but the Olympic and world champion struggled in tough conditions to find his rhythm in the opening run and had finished 0.90 behind in 12th. The Swiss star then posted the fifth-fastest time in the second run to gain nine spots in a performance that resembled his achievement from last year in Schladming, when he finished the opening run 0.98 seconds off the lead but still managed to win the race with a frenetic final run.
FIS WC 2025: Alexander Steen Olsen, center, poses on podium with second placed Henrik Kristoffersen, left, and third placed Marco Odermatt
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Norway's Alexander Steen Olsen, center, winner of a men's World Cup giant slalom, poses on podium with second placed Norway's Henrik Kristoffersen, left, and third placed Switzerland's Marco Odermatt in Schladming, Austria.
FIS WC 2025: Norway's Alexander Steen Olsen celebrate with their team
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Norway's Alexander Steen Olsen, top, and Henrik Kristoffersen celebrate with their team after a men's World Cup giant slalom, in Schladming, Austria.
FIS WC 2025: Alexander Steen Olsen celebrates in the finish area
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Norway's Alexander Steen Olsen celebrates in the finish area after winning a men's World Cup giant slalom, in Schladming, Austria.
FIS WC 2025: Winner Alexander Steen Olsen
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Norway's Alexander Steen Olsen celebrates in the finish area after winning a men's World Cup giant slalom, in Schladming, Austria.
FIS WC 2025: Alexander Steen Olsen is hugged by second placed Henrik Kristoffersen
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Norway's Alexander Steen Olsen, back to camera, is hugged by second placed fellow-countryman Henrik Kristoffersen in the finish area after winning a men's World Cup giant slalom, in Schladming, Austria.
FIS WC 2025: Alexander Steen Olsen speeds down the course
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Norway's Alexander Steen Olsen speeds down the course during a men's World Cup giant slalom, in Schladming, Austria.
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