Overview
- He led the first leg on the Levi Black course and finished with a combined 1:50.72 to defeat France’s Clément Noël by 0.31 seconds.
- Finland’s Eduard Hallberg placed third, with Britain’s Laurie Taylor posting the fastest second run to finish fourth.
- The win is Brazil’s first in Alpine World Cup history for a nation without previous Olympic or world championship medals in the sport.
- Braathen switched from Norway after a dispute over personal marketing rights and returned last season to race under Brazil’s flag.
- Marcel Hirscher skipped the race and set his comeback for January as the circuit builds toward the Milan–Cortina Olympics.