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Sweden's Sara Hector wins women's Olympic giant slalom

Staff Reporter Other Sports 2022-02-07, 8:31pm




YANQING, China, Feb 7, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - Sweden's Sara Hector won the women's Olympic giant slalom on Monday, a race stripped of a showdown with Mikaela Shiffrin after the American slid out in the first leg.

Hector, fastest down on the opening run of two, clocked a combined total of 1min 55.69sec to finish 0.28sec ahead of Italy's Federica Brignone, with current world champion Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland rounding out the podium.News Desk