Men's slalom, and combined, Kitzbuehel, Austria, Jan. 25, 2009. ... It is a traditional combined, with the winner generated from results of Saturday's downhill and today's slalom. ... These are the 23rd and 24th races of the men's 38 race 2009 World Cup schedule. ... the 131st and 132nd Cup races held at least in part at Kitzbuehel. ... These are the final two races of the 69th annual...
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Men's slalom, and combined, Kitzbuehel, Austria, Jan. 25, 2009. ... It is a traditional combined, with the winner generated from results of Saturday's downhill and today's slalom. ... These are the 23rd and 24th races of the men's 38 race 2009 World Cup schedule. ... the 131st and 132nd Cup races held at least in part at Kitzbuehel. ... These are the final two races of the 69th annual Hahnenkamm. ... It is the 42nd Cup slalom at Kitzbuehel and the 29th combined at least in part at Kitzbuehel.
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It is the first career World Cup win, and first career World Cup podium for Julien Lizeroux. ... His previous best had been fourth in slalom at Kitzbuehel last season. ... It is his eighth result of the season, six in slalom and two in combined.
It is the 11th career World Cup podium for Jean-Baptiste Grange. ... and his fifth of the season. ... He has never finished third in a World Cup, so all of those are first or second placings. ... It is the first time the French have recorded the top two finishers in a Cup race since Caroline Attia and Claudine Emonet placed respectively in downhill at Sansicario, Italy, Dec. 15, 1982.
It is the first career World Cup podium for Patrick Thaler. ... His previous best had been fourth in slalom at Bad Kleinkirchheim Dec. 9, 2007. ... It is his fourth scoring result of the season, all in slalom, with his previous best sixth at Alta Badia.
It is the first career scoring result for Trevor White, his first top 10 and second finish in the top 30, having placed 21st in a non-counting result at the Wengen slalom last week. ... The result matches the best for Canada in slalom this season. ... Eighth was also accomplished by Michael Janyk last week in Wengen. ... It is the 14th career World Cup top 10 result for Janyk. ... It is his second best result at Kitzbuehel having placed ninth in slalom in 2007. ... It is the second straight slalom in which Canada has had two skiers in the top 10.
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