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The Associated Press
The Associated Press
MUNICH
Ivica Kostelic of Croatia and Maria Pietilae-Holmner of Sweden won the debut parallel slalom events, which were open to the top 16 men and women in the World Cup standings.
Bode Miller took third for the U.S. and Lindsey Vonn went out in a quarterfinal matchup against Pietilae-Holmner in the side-by-side racing that drew 25,000 fans to Olympiapark in downtown Munich on Sunday...Read Full Story
Ivica Kostelic of Croatia and Maria Pietilae-Holmner of Sweden won the first parallel slaloms in the World Cup on Sunday. The event was open to only the top 16 Alpine skiers. Kostelic, a slalom specialist, beat Julien Lizeroux of France over two heats in the big final by a total of 1.61 seconds. That gave him 100 points for the overall World Cup standings and $43,000. "You really have to be aware of your senses," Kostelic said. "You see and hear the other skier." American allrounder Bode...Read Full Story
Sweden's Maria Pietilae-Holmner won the women's alpine World Cup slalom here Sunday, ahead of Germany's Maria Riesch and Finland's Tanja Poutiainen. Riesch and Poutiainen repeated their silver-bronze placings at the first slalom of the season at Levi, Finland. Pietilae-Holmner, who won world championship silver in the giant slalom at Are in 2007, claimed the first World Cup victory of her career. She led after the first run and was fastest also on the second as she finished 68-hundredths of a...Read Full Story
Swedish skier Maria Pietilae-Holmner has been ruled out for the rest of
the World Cup season after tearing ligaments in her left knee during
training in Austria.Read Full Story
Maria Pietilae-holmner (born July 25, 1986) is an athlete from Sweden. Maria Pietilae-holmner is competing for medals in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Olympic Alpine Skiing. Find more Maria Pietilae-holmner news, pictures, and information here. Event Schedule: February 13 11:45 AM Alpine Skiing - Men's Downhill (Medal Event) February 14 12:45 PM Alpine Skiing - Ladies' Super Combined Downhill February 14 1:45 PM Alpine Skiing - Ladies' Super Combined Slalom (Medal Event) February 16 2:45...Read Full Story
HINTERREIT, Austria -- Swedish skier Maria Pietilae-Holmner has been ruled out for the rest of the World Cup season after tearing ligaments in her left knee during training in Austria. The Austria Press Agency reported Wednesday that Pietilae ...
HINTERREIT, Austria — Swedish skier Maria Pietilae-Holmner has been ruled out for the rest of the World Cup season after tearing ligaments in her left knee during training in Austria. The Austria Press Agency reported Wednesday that Pietilae-Holmner ...
Suter took the bronze medal of the event. Clara Direz of France fixes up her hair after competing of the women's alpine skiing giant slalom race at the first Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria, Jan. 18, 2012. Clara Direz claimed the title of ...
I hope that I will do better on Friday [in the Women's Slalom]. But I’m happy I got a medal.” “My Slalom was not a perfect run. I needed to ski a perfect run to win the Gold. Slalom is not my best discipline, but it will get better.” “It’s kind ...
Maria Pietilae-holmner (born July 25, 1986) is an athlete from Sweden who competes in alpine skiing. Find more Maria Pietilae-holmner news, pictures, and information here.
Ski World Cup Opening 2008/2009 Soelden: Maria Pietilae-Holmner reacts: Maria Pietilae-Holmner reacts after the women's alpine ski World Cup giant slalom race in Soelden, Austria ...
Maria Pietilä Holmner (born 25 July 1986, Umeå) is a Swedish alpine skier. On February 13, 2007, she won the silver medal in Giant Slalom at the 2007 World Championship in à re ...
Nov 29 - Women's World Cup Alpine ski standings after the giant slalom race in Aspen, Colorado, U.S. on Saturday Giant slalom 1. Tanja Poutiainen (Finland) 160 points 2. Kathrin Zettel (Austria) 145 3. Tessa Worley (France) 100 4. Maria Pietilae ...