Skiing, World Cup: Odermatt always giant, in Courchevel he makes five

Fifth victory in the specialty this season for the 24-year-old Swiss Cup king. On the podium Braathen and Meillard; De Aliprandini 23rd

The last giant of the World Cup crowns the king of the season: Marco Odermatt also triumphs in the final race, fifth success in the specialty and eight podiums in eight races (the worst result is a third place in Kranjska Gora). An absolute domination for the Swiss talent who at the age of 24 has already secured the first overall World Cup in his career. Even on the track deteriorated due to mild temperatures Odermatt confirmed his first place in the first heat and in 2’10 “40 he left behind Lucas Braathen (at 49/100) and Loic Meillard (at 63/100).

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The new junior world champion Alexander Steen Olsen also enters the top ten, tenth at 1 “44 while Alexander Kilde with the best time in the heats moved up from 23rd to 12th place. Nothing to do for De Aliprandini, who after the sixteenth place of the first heat closes 23rd and out of the points The blue closes the specialty ranking in sixth place, on the podium go up Kristoffersen (today out in the first heat) and Braathen.

Record-breaking Odermatt

The last skier to get on the podium in all the giants of the Cup was Marcel Hirscher in 2017/18 (7 races and 7 podiums).

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