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Loic Meillard's commanding victory at the Winter Olympics on Monday ended a decades-long drought in Alpine skiing's most technical discipline and reinforced the nation’s status as the sport’s benchmark.
U.S. Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin looks unstoppable everywhere except the Olympics. She's running out of chances to medal at the Milan Cortina Games.
Loic Meillard of Switzerland wins slalom to close out men’s Alpine program at Milan Cortina Olympics
Loic Meillard of Switzerland used a strong second run to win the men’s slalom on a day that saw Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen fall in the first run, ending his bid for another Olympic gold.
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Alpine confirms plan to withdraw from WEC at end of 2026
"A winning spirit is part of the DNA of Alpine, across all parts of the business."
Alpine has confirmed it will withdraw from the FIA WEC's Hypercar class after the 2026 season. The French brand will focus solely on Formula 1 going forward.
While there were 22 Northlanders who competed, only two medaled. One was Cook County's Goshi Dimitrov, and the other was Annabel Hanson from Stella Maris.
Norway's Atle Lie McGrath led an attritional Olympic men's slalom with the fastest time of a first run that many of the favourites including Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen failed to complete on Monday.
Just miles from Cortina’s Olympic runs, Alto Adige’s winemakers harness snowmelt, soaring elevations, and tradition to craft Alpine wines built for endurance.