German female alpine skier
Emma Aicher voices strong criticism: Kira Weidle-Winkelmann and national coach Andreas Puelacher also find little merit in the visions of the International Ski ...
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Alpine Skiing: Setback for Emma Aicher in the Downhill World Cup: Ski racer Emma Aicher loses the battle for the small downhill crystal globe at the World Cup ...
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Key FactsSetbacks and Highlights in 2026 Downhill World Cup
Mar 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Emma Aicher finished fifth in the final downhill race in Kvitfjell, missing the small crystal globe by a significant margin.
- Laura Pirovano claimed the small globe after achieving her third consecutive downhill victory.
- Kira Weidle-Winkelmann placed fourth overall despite reaching the podium three times during the season.
- Aicher narrowed the overall World Cup gap to Mikaela Shiffrin, but winning the big crystal globe remains a tough challenge.
It's pretty bitter that Emma lost the globe and Breezy pushed me off the podium. When you're that close, you obviously want to be at the very top.— Kira Weidle-Winkelmann, in a ZDF interview after the World Cup final; with a sad expression
"It's pretty bitter - | Emma has lost the globe": Emma Aicher comes away empty-handed in the fight for the small globe. The Italian Laura Pirovano wins the ...
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Kira Weidle-Winkelmann starts her first World Cup giant slalom – | Rule allows start with Aicher and Dürr
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+++ Olympic Games +++: Can the German mixed relay team win a medal in ski jumping?
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Key FactsGerman Duo Wins Narrow Silver in Olympic Team Slalom
Feb 10, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Emma Aicher and Kira Weidle-Winkelmann earned the silver medal in the women's team alpine skiing combination at the 2026 Winter Games.
- Austria's Katharina Huber and Ariane Rädler took gold by a slim margin of 0.05 seconds over Germany.
- The United States secured bronze with Paula Moltzan and Jacqueline Wiles, while favorite Mikaela Shiffrin's team missed the podium.
- Aicher achieved her second silver of the Games, and Weidle-Winkelmann celebrated her first Olympic medal during this competition.
A ban is 'deeply wrong,' said Swyrydenko. 'Remembering the dead is not politics. It is dignity.'— Julija Swyrydenko, Prime Minister of Ukraine, comments on the IOC's helmet decision that prevented a Ukrainian athlete from wearing a helmet depicting fallen soldiers.
High tension at the downhill ski race in Val di Fassa and hundredths-of-a-second drama for Emma Aicher
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Key FactsEmma Aicher Narrowly Misses World Cup Victory
Mar 6, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Emma Aicher narrowly lost the World Cup downhill race in Val di Fassa by one hundredth of a second, finishing second.
- She earned crucial points toward the small crystal globe for the best downhill skier this winter.
- With eight podium finishes this season, Aicher is now only 14 points behind Lindsey Vonn in the discipline rankings.
- Three remaining races in Val di Fassa, Are, and Kvitfjell provide opportunities to improve her standing.
Yes, I am once again completely satisfied with my run.— Emma Aicher, after the downhill in Val di Fassa, at the finish
Four more downhills: Who will take the small globe? ⛷️ The fourth-to-last downhill race in the women's World Cup takes place in Soldeu (AND) on Friday ... Show more
Emma Aicher won the Super-G in Soldeu in dominant fashion. 💪 The two-time Olympic medalist finished 0.88 seconds ahead of Alice Robinson from New Zealand ... Show more
Alpine skiing at the Olympics: Aicher narrowly misses gold medal - | Injury drama for Lindsey Vonn
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Key FactsEmma Aicher Claims Surprising Olympic Alpine Silver
Feb 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Emma Aicher earned a surprising silver medal in the women’s downhill at the Cortina d’Ampezzo Olympics.
- At age 22, she tackled the challenging Olimpia delle Tofane course with an aggressive yet shaky run.
- The event was marred by Lindsey Vonn’s severe crash shortly after the start, deeply affecting competitors.
- Despite initial doubts, Aicher embraced her podium finish and is focused on the upcoming Super-G race.
I'm usually never nervous, but at the finish today – brutal. I really got on my own nerves because I was just so nervous.— Emma Aicher talks about her nervousness after the race and her surprise at winning the medal.
Olympics: Austrian duo Rädler and Huber win sensational gold in the team combined event
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Silver for Starnberg and the ski club: The ski racer wins silver in the team combination. The Starnberg Ski Club was only five hundredths of a second away from ...
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Key FactsStarnberg Wins First Olympic Ski Team Medal
Feb 11, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Kira Weidle-Winkelmann became the first athlete from Starnberg district to win an Olympic Winter Games medal.
- The Ski-Club Starnberg duo secured silver in the team combined event held in Cortina d’Ampezzo, consisting of downhill and slalom runs.
- They narrowly missed gold by five hundredths of a second, which went to the Austrian team.
- Ski-Club chairman Helge von Hirschhausen praised Weidle-Winkelmann's loyalty to the club and commemorated the late coach Matthias Pohlus.
Incredible. Achieving this together as a team is just indescribable. Emma drove a really great slalom. I think we will celebrate this properly today. We will make the German house lively.— Kira Weidle-Winkelmann after winning the silver medal in the team combination.
Women's team combined live on TV and stream: Here's where alpine skiing is happening at the Olympics
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“Cool emotions and a great podium”: German ski legend completely devastated after Olympic drama
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Olympics live today: Super-G on free TV, stream and ticker - | Aicher's dream bursts
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"I have goosebumps": ZDF expert gets emotional during German Olympic drama: What emotions - | and all at the same time, but unfortunately with different endings ...
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Yesss!!! ⛷️🥈 Congratulations to Emma Aicher and Kira Weidle-Winkelmann! We want to experience the Games up close soon: the Olympics in Germany ... Show more
Gold for Julia Taubitz and silver for Emma Aicher and Kira Weidle-Winkelmann catapult Team Germany to second place in the medal standings ... Show more
A 9th place at the Olympics. Kira Weidle, you can be proud of yourself! 🫶🏼 #TeamDeutschland #MilanoCortina26 #olympics
TV Experts at the Olympics: ARD, ZDF and Eurosport Compared: Former sports stars are often hired as TV experts. A healthy mix of expertise and emotional appeal ...
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Olympics 2026: Why Austria's heroines celebrated at the German House: Austria's gold medal heroines suddenly appear at the German house late at night ...
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Olympics - | Party log: At 2 a.m., silver medalist Emma sang "Star of the South" | Sport
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Silver medalist and cheerful personality: German ski star proves her critics wrong - | "Skiing is not a profession"
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Olympic fever! 😍 Today, the chances of German medals are particularly good – here you can find the German highlights of the second day of competition ... Show more
Right place, right time? Kira Weidle-Winkelmann reaches for Olympic medal: Kira Weidle-Winkelmann from Starnberg is among the favorites going into her third ...
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2026 Olympics: German ski ace complains about Olympic course: On Sunday, the downhill race, and thus the first women's alpine skiing event ...
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Women's Olympic Downhill live on TV and stream: Watch the race here: Who will win Olympic gold in the women's downhill? Lindsey Vonn, Emma Aicher ...
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Alpine skiing: Kira Weidle-Winkelmann narrowly misses the podium: Switzerland's Malorie Blanc wins the Super-G in Crans Montana, creating goosebump moments ...
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Lindsey Vonn 🤝 Fans in Tarvisio ⛷️ American Lindsey Vonn finished in 3rd place in the downhill race in Tarvisio (ITA). Even though it wasn't enough for her ... Show more
Next bombshell: Weidle-Winkelmann finishes second ahead of Vonn: Kira Weidle-Winkelmann narrowly beats Lindsey Vonn to reach the podium again in the penultimate ...
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Alpine skiing in Tarvisio: Aicher celebrates victory after a sensational run - | Weidle-Winkelmann also strong
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What a spectacular run by Emma! Aicher in the Super-G in Tarvisio - even Kira Weidle-Winkelmann in the Leaders' Box could only marvel ... Show more
Super-G in Zauchensee canceled: Weather thwarts Aicher and Weidle-Winkelmann's plans
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Olympics can come: Aicher wins Super-G ahead of Vonn: In Tarvisio, Italy, after Kira Weidle-Winkelmann's second place in the downhill on Sunday ...
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Alpine skiing live ticker: Aicher and Weidle-Winkelmann aim for the podium: Alpine skiing can be followed in the live ticker at chiemgau24.de ...
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Alpine skiing: Weidle-Winkelmann misses out on victory - | Aicher finishes fifth: Ahead of the Olympic Games, the German female ski racers are showing good form: ...
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Conny Hütter races to tenth World Cup victory in Val d'Isere: Cornelia Hütter celebrated her tenth World Cup victory in the downhill in Val d'Isere ...
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Kira Weidle-Winkelmann ends three-year podium drought - | Youth tribute to the "6-7 meme"
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Key FactsWeidle-Winkelmann’s Podium Return in Olympic Season
Dec 22, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: merkur.de
- Kira Weidle-Winkelmann posted the second-fastest time in Val d'Isère with bib number one, matching her career-best World Cup result.
- Her runner-up finish ended a nearly three-year podium drought and sends a strong message ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
- Despite minor errors in the middle section, her performance prevented Cornelia Hütter from claiming her first World Cup victory.
- She climbed to fifth in the downhill overall standings, though her Super-G result the next day was a 21st-place finish.
Six, seven, ...— Kira Weidle-Winkelmann said this after crossing the finish line, directing her words towards the camera while swinging her arms in a dismissive motion.
Alpine skiing live ticker: Aicher and Weidle-Winkelmann hope for a surprise in the Super-G
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German ski star celebrates the new year with breathtaking view: A special year can be ended with a special view. Ski star Kira Weidle-Winkelmann ...
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Downhill skier Weidle-Winkelmann: Three years at the back, now she's back on the podium.
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Alpine skiing in Val d'Isère: Austrian wins - | Weidle-Winkelmann beats Vonn: The 2025/26 Alpine Ski World Cup continued on Saturday with the women's ...
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Key FactsThrilling Women's Downhill in Val d’Isère 2025
Dec 27, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Austrian Cornelia Hütter claimed victory in the women's downhill at Val d‘Isère with a time of 1:41.54 minutes.
- Kira Weidle-Winkelmann earned her first podium spot in almost three years by finishing second.
- Lindsey Vonn, a top favorite, secured third place, while Sofia Goggia ended up eighth.
- German Emma Aicher finished tenth despite high expectations, with the demanding course challenging all competitors.
I am of course very, very happy that today it finally worked out for the podium again.— Kira Weidle-Winkelmann said this after her second place finish in the downhill in Val d‘Isère, having waited nearly three years for a podium finish.
Alpine skiing in Val d'Isère: Austrian wins - | Weidle-Winkelmann beats Vonn: On Saturday, the 2025/26 Alpine Ski World Cup continued with the women's ...
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Big downhill surprise: Kira Weidle-Winkelmann leaves the anger and Lindsey Vonn in her dust
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Winter sports: German ski star races onto the podium - | She even beats Lindsey Vonn | Sports
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Hütter in the lead ++ Goggia has a scare ++ How are the Swiss women doing?: In Val d'Isère, the women will compete in their third downhill race of the season ...
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Weidle-Winkelmann finishes eighth - | Olympic ticket secured for Starnberg native
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Photo from hospital: German ski star injured after training accident: Shock moment for Kira Weidle-Winkelmann: The promising skier took a heavy fall during ...
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Alpine skiing: German ski star Kira Weidle-Winkelmann suffers a nasty crash | Sports
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Face hits goal post: Ski star badly injured by fall during training: It hurts just to look at it! Kira Weidle-Winkelmann fell while training for the Olympic ...
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