Marco Odermatt Sets Swiss World Cup Record

Marco Odermatt made history by winning the giant slalom in Alta Badia, securing his 41st career World Cup victory and becoming the most successful Swiss male skier, surpassing Pirmin Zurbriggen. After a strong second run, Odermatt finished 0.85 seconds ahead of France's Leo Anguenot, who achieved his first podium finish, moving up from ninth place. This victory follows Odermatt's triumph in the downhill event in Val Gardena, marking back-to-back wins as he continues to dominate the Gran Risa course. Norwegian Alexander Steen Olsen took third place, while the first-run leader, Filip Zubcic, fell to fourth. With this win, Odermatt strengthened his lead in the overall standings with 440 points, 121 points ahead of Henrik Kristoffersen. The men's World Cup action continues with a slalom event in Alta Badia on Monday.