Sofia Goggia of Italy found a fast line through the technical Birds of Prey course to win a women’s super-G. For that, she can thank good friend and fellow Red Bull sponsor Lindsey Vonn. The 40-year-old Vonn wasn’t racing Sunday, but did serve as a forerunner and tested out the course.
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“ gave me tips and advice,” said Goggia, who also took second in Saturday’s downhill. “What she said was vital to me. She was right.” Goggia had an inkling she could be fast the day before when she was sent a video of the super-G setup. It just fit her style. On Saturday, Cornelia Huetter of Austria made history by winning the first-ever women’s World Cup downhill held on the Birds of Prey. She was fourth in the super-G, knocked off the podium by her Austria teammate Raedler, who earned a spot on a World Cup podium for the second time in her career.
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