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The women's giant slalom competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at
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in Whistler,
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, on February 24. Following the first run, the event was postponed due to heavy fog in the afternoon; the second run was held the next morning, February 25.
Viktoria Rebensburg Viktoria Rebensburg (born 4 October 1989) is a German retired World Cup alpine ski racer and the 2010 Olympic gold medalist in the Born in Tegernsee, Bavaria, she has three World Cup season titles, all in giant slalom. Career After finishing ...
of
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won the gold medal, her first victory in international competition. Her previous best finish was second place at a GS a month earlier, her only
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- results - Viktoria Rebensburg - accessed 2010-02-27


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