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Felix Monsén : "We've gotten this far without any resources at all"

Beaten in the national team and without the top nations' resources. Yet, despite everything, Swede Felix Monsén could be proud of having become the 16th man in the World Championship downhill event in Austrian Saalbach.

Felix Monsén : "We've gotten this far without any resources at all"

Odermatt's World Championship Gold Roar – Monsén Far Behind

The top favourite delivered. The World Cup dominator Marco Odermatt impressed the press in the super G race in Saalbach and won his third alpine World Championship gold.

Odermatt's World Championship Gold Roar – Monsén Far Behind

The Swedish speed skier's jubilation – beat him in front of Zlatan

Swedish speed skier Felix Monsén screamed out his joy after crossing the finish line in Friday's super-G in Austrian Kitzbühel. Not so strange, since the tenth place is his best World Cup performance in his career.

The Swedish speed skier's jubilation – beat him in front of Zlatan

Star in brutal crash – to undergo head surgery

The French star Cyprien Sarrazin crashed badly on the official training session ahead of Saturday's World Cup downhill race in Bormio. The Frenchman had to be taken away by helicopter and is conscious, but has suffered a bleeding between the brain and skull bone and must undergo surgery.

Star in brutal crash – to undergo head surgery

Olympic Champion in Nasty Crash – Odermatt Wins Again

Clément Noël went out with a bang and won the season's opening two slalom competitions in the World Championship. Then he skied giant slalom at home in Val d'Isère – and suffered a nasty crash.

Olympic Champion in Nasty Crash – Odermatt Wins Again

Guide: Ahead of the Alpine Premiere in Sölden

An Austrian legend is making a comeback for the Netherlands, a Norwegian star will compete for Brazil – and an American giant is chasing their 100th victory. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the alpine World Championship cup start in Sölden.

Guide: Ahead of the Alpine Premiere in Sölden

The Star Withdrawn – Makes Comeback After Five Years

For the first time in five years, the alpine superstar Marcel Hirscher will compete again. He is included in the Netherlands' team for the World Cup premiere on Sunday – but does not count on any top placements this season.

The Star Withdrawn – Makes Comeback After Five Years