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Cornelia Huetter Claims Austria's First Women's World Cup Victory of the Season

Huetter's win marks the first for an Austrian woman in a home super-G World Cup in over 17 years, while American star Mikaela Shiffrin sits out to recover from a cold.

  • Cornelia Huetter secures Austria's first victory of the season in the women's World Cup circuit with a super-G win.
  • Huetter's win is the first for an Austrian woman in a World Cup super-G at home in over 17 years.
  • American star Mikaela Shiffrin, who leads the overall World Cup standings, is skipping the three speed races at Altenmarkt to recover from a cold.
  • Shiffrin's lead in the overall standings was reduced to 182 points by Federica Brignone, who finished fourth in the race.
  • Nadine Fest, the Austrian former world junior champion in super-G, was airlifted from the course by helicopter after a serious crash.
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