Austrian skier Cornelia Huetter silenced the Swiss crowd when she finished ahead of home favorite Lara Gut-Behrami to win a World Cup super-G. The race also marked the return of Lindsey Vonn after nearly six years of retirement. The American standout crossed in 14th. It was Huetter’s second win in two weekends.
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Huetter trailed Olympic champion Gut-Behrami at every checkpoint but made up time on the bottom section of the Corvaglia course to finish 0.18 seconds ahead.Sofia Goggia finished third, 0.33 behind, while Vonn was 1.18 back. It was Huetter’s eighth World Cup win and fifth in super-G. Last season, Huetter won the season-long World Cup downhill title.Dampf is an Associated Press sports writer based in Rome. He covers a wide variety of sports in Italy and Europe.
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