Day's news in Live
| 14:32 | See you tomorrow for the last Ladies event of these World Championships, the slalom, where Lindsey Vonn will be the main favorite, starting at 10.30 am ! | |
| 14:23 | After claiming the bronze medal in the Downhill, Carlo Janka, the 22-year-old Swiss skier, showed once again that he's a great champion. Austrian's Benny Raich looked set to take over the top spot but Janka was stoo strong for him today. USA's ted Ligety also produced a great performance and deserved to be on the podium. | |
| 14:21 | Stunning Carlo Janka ! The Swiss skier produced another great performance to keep the top spot in 2:18.82, 0.71 seconds faster than Raich. | |
| 14:19 | Benny Raich clinched the fastest time in 2:19.53, 0.28 seconds faster than the American leader. | |
| 14:17 | Max Blardone, a Giant-Slalom specialist, looked set to take over the top spot but finally ended 0.68 seconds away from Ted Ligety. | |
| 14:15 | Didier Cuche won't claim another title ! The Swiss skier clinched the third spot in 2:20.49. | |
| 14:11 | Marcel Hirscher ended the race just 0.07 seconds behind Ligety... Another great performance from the young Austrian. | |
| 14:10 | Despite a great start, Austria's Philipp Schoerghofer finished 1.49 seconds away from the leader. | |
| 14:08 | In front of his homecrowd, Jean-Baptise produced a good performance, but it's not enough to clinch the first place (+0.76). | |
| 14:04 | Ted Ligety takes over the top spot ! The American champion finished in 2:19.81, almost 0.80 seconds faster than Ploner ! | |
| 14:02 | Alexander Ploner is in great shape. The Italian just finished 0.01 seconds ahead of Aksel Lund Svindal. | |
| 14:00 | Aksel Lund Svindal, the Super-Combined World Champion, crossed the finish line in 2:20.61, taking over the new fastest time. | |
| 13:58 | Marc Berthod the fastest ! The Swiss skier clinched the top spot with a 0.10 seconds lead over Simoncelli. | |
| 13:55 | Davide Simoncelli is the new leader ! The Italian skier finished with a total time of 2:20.86, 0.79 seconds faster than the French skier. | |
| 13:54 | Gauthier de Teissières just took over the top spot with a 0.07 seconds lead ! Great run from the Frenchman ! | |
| 13:51 | It's already over for Bode Miller... The American missed a gate and quit the race after another disappointing performance. | |
| 13:47 | Slovenia's Bernard Vajdic, a slalom specialist, managed to claim a top 3 finish, 0.87 seconds away from the top. | |
| 13:44 | Amazing run from Marcus Sandell ! The Finn clinched the top spot in 2:21.72, even if he lost some time in the last part of the race ! | |
| 13:42 | Another skier and another new fastest time... It's now Germany's Felix Neureuther time to shine, he finished just 0.18 seconds ahead of Dixon. | |
| 13:38 | Canada's Robbie Dixon claimed the new fastest time in 2:22.84. | |
| 13:36 | Krystof Kryzl is the new leader, the Czech was just 0.60 seconds faster than Niklas Rainer. | |
| 13:35 | Sweden's Niklas Rainer was off to a great start and clinched the top spot in 2:23.49. | |
| 13:33 | Japan's Naoki Yuasa almost felt down but didn't miss a gate, he finished 2.05 seconds away from the Croatian. | |
| 13:31 | The Super-Combined bronze medallist finished in 2:24.74. | |
| 13:29 | Croatia's Natko Zrncic-Dim will be the first to go. | |
| 13:25 | Everyone will watch Carlo Janka's performance, who was absolutely stunning in the first run. | |
| 13:20 | The second run will start in a few minutes. | |
| 12:37 | Swiss Ski Team - Press Point for Albrecht's state of health - Press Conference Corner / Media Center - live on this page "TV Val d'Isère 2009" | |
| 11:27 | The Men's Giant Slalom first run is now finished. See you for an exciting second run, starting at 1.30 pm ! | |
| 11:16 | Eight other skiers didn't finish the race: Alexandr Horoshilov, Jeroen Van den Boagert, Diego Jimenez, Iason Abramashvili, Agustin Torres, Alwin De Quartel, Christian Geiger and Ioan-Gabriel Nan. | |
| 11:09 | The skiers struggle on the Bellevarde slope, David Ryding, Tim Cafe, Paul De La Cuesta, Guillem Capdevila and Stefan Georgiev finished more than seven seconds away from the top spot. | |
| 11:05 | Japan's Akira Sasaki and Sweden's Jens Byggmark weren't able to cross the finish line. | |
| 10:57 | Super-Combined bronze medallist Natko Zrncic-Dim missed his first run and only clinched the 28th spot. | |
| 10:48 | Sweden's Andre Myhrer felt down and didn't finish, like USA's Jake Zamansky, while Norway's Truls Ove Karlsen clinched the tenth spot, less than 2 seconds away from the leader. | |
| 10:39 | All the main favorites have finished their first run now, a run where Carlo Janka prevailed. And if the Swiss skier stands on the top spot, Benny Raich (+0.48) and Max Blardone (+0.96) are just behind. France's Jean-Baptiste Grange finished at the eighth spot, 1.65 seconds away from the leader. | |
| 10:35 | Surprising Marcel Hirscher ! The Wunderteam skier finished with the fifth fastest time, 1.15 seconds away from the top spot. | |
| 10:33 | The last Frenchman to go, Gauthier de Teissières, struggled but managed to clinch a Top 15 finish in 1:10.85 | |
| 10:32 | The young Phillip Schoerghofer achieved a great run ! He crossed the finished line just 1.59 seconds away from the fastest time. | |
| 10:31 | Another disappointing performance from Bode Miller... The American skier finished 2.72 seconds away from the Swiss. | |
| 10:26 | Except for Benny Raich, no other skier could match with Carlo Janka. But it's tight between the the third and the eleventh spot... | |
| 10:23 | Didier Defago, a downhill specialist, struggled on the Bellevarde slope and finished far away from Carlo Janka... | |
| 10:19 | Another Frenchman to quit ! Thomas showed a lot of aggressiveness but he went through a gate and felt down. | |
| 10:17 | Cyprien Richard took a lot of risks but he missed a gate, the Frenchman is the second to quit this morning ! | |
| 10:16 | Norway's Kjetil Jansrud is the first to go out of the race. | |
| 10:15 | Jean-Baptiste Grange received a lot of support from his fans but he finally ended at the sixth place in 1:09.90. | |
| 10:10 | Max Blardone just achieved a great performance ! The Italian skier finished less than a second away from Janka and took over the third spot ! | |
| 10:08 | Disappointing run from Aksel Lund Svindal ! The Super-Combined World Champion almost felt in the first part of the race and finished 2.21 seconds away from the top spot. | |
| 10:07 | Manfred Moelgg looked at ease in the slope and finally ended 1.19 seconds behind the Swiss leader. | |
| 10:05 | Didier Cuche, the Super-G World Champion, clinched the third spot in 1:09.38. | |
| 10:04 | Benjamin Raich did a great job but finished 0.48 seconds behind the new leader. | |
| 10:02 | Amazing Carlo Janka ! The Swiss skier already clinched the top spot, finishing 1.71 seconds ahead of the North-American ! | |
| 10:01 | Ted Ligety had a great start and finished with the fastest time in 1:09.96. | |
| 09:58 | Svindal, one of the main favorites and the Super-combined World Champion, will start at the sixth rank while Didier Cuche, the Super-G World Champion, will be the fourth skier to go. | |
| 09:48 | The race will start in a few minutes. USA's Ted Ligety will be the first to go, followed by Switzerland's Carlo Janka and Austria's Benny Raich. | |
| 07:49 | The weather forecast is sun troughout the evening with a few clouds. Clouds will thiken up just after the race after 3 pm, leading to light snow falls. | |
| 07:46 | This morning, the sky is clear and the Men's Giant slope is sun-filled. It's very cold: -15°C in the race's finish area. | |
| 07:00 | Good Morning! Today in Val d'Isère, watch the Men's Giant Slalom! |
Also to be read - Sport
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Friday, 13 February 2009 Giant Slalom Gold for JankaRead more |
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Friday, 13 February 2009 Carlo Janka confirms his talent!Read more |
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Live Conference - Men's Giant - 13 feb
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Interview Carlo Janka - 13 feb
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TV Val d'Isère 2009
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Also to be read - Backstage
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Friday, 13 February 2009 Long live the cold winter!Read more |
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Friday, 13 February 2009 Janka steps up to gold!Read more |
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Start list, result in PDF
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| >> Results 2nd run |
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| >> Results, Analysis, Standings |
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Championship's Results List
| Super G L : Results |
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| Super G M : Results |
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| Super Combined L : Results 2nd run |
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| Super Combined L : Results 1st run |
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| Downhill M : Results |
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| Super Combined M : Results 1st run |
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| Super Combined M : Results 2nd run |
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| Downhill L : Results |
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| Giant L : Results 1st run |
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| Giant L : Results 2nd run |
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| Giant M : Results 1st run |
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| Giant M : Results 2nd run |
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| Slalom L : Results 1st run |
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| Slalom L : Results 2nd run |
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| Slalom M : Results 1st run |
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| Slalom M : Results 2nd run |
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