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Emma Aicher Wins Tarvisio Super-G Over Vonn as Olympics Near

The victory reinforces Germany’s surge in the speed events entering MilanCortina.

Overview

  • Aicher clocked 1:14.04 to claim her fourth World Cup win and fifth podium of the season.
  • Lindsey Vonn finished second at +0.27 seconds, continuing her run of frequent speed podiums this winter.
  • Ester Ledecka took third at +0.94, while Kira Weidle-Winkelmann placed eighth a day after her downhill podium.
  • Alice Robinson crashed heavily near the finish but was reported uninjured after an on-site check, and Goggia and Vonn caught her in the Super-G standings.
  • Tarvisio returned to the World Cup speed calendar after about 15 years, with foggy visibility and gliding-friendly snow shaping the results.