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The women's giant slalom in the 2017 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup consisted of nine events, including the World Cup finals in
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, Colorado (USA).
Tessa Worley Tessa Worley (born 4 October 1989) is a French former World Cup alpine ski racer and non-commissioned officer. She previously competed in all five alpine disciplines and specialised Career Born in Annemasse, in the département of Haute-Savo ...
of France had never won a season-long championship in the World Cup but this season had reached the giant slalom podium seven times, including three wins, and held an 80-point lead over runner-up
Mikaela Shiffrin Mikaela Pauline Shiffrin (born March 13, 1995) is an American FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, World Cup Alpine skiing, alpine skier who has the most World Cup wins of any alpine skier in history (men or women) and is considered one of the greatest alp ...
of the US in the standings before the finals. In the finals, Worley finished fifth (one spot ahead of Shiffrin) and became a first-time discipline champion. The season was interrupted by the 2017 World Ski Championships, which were held from 6–20 February in
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, Switzerland. The women's giant slalom was held on 16 February.


Standings

* * * *DNF1 = Did not finish run 1 *DSQ1 = Disqualified run 1 *DNQ = Did not qualify for run 2 *DNF2 = Did not finish run 2 *DSQ2 = Disqualified run 2 *DNS = Did not start *


See also

* 2017 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's summary rankings *
2017 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's overall The women's overall in the 2017 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup involved 37 events in 5 disciplines: downhill (DH), Super-G (SG), giant slalom (GS), slalom (SL) hich included one city event and Alpine combined (AC) hich included one super-combined ...
* 2017 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's downhill * 2017 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's super-G *
2017 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's slalom The women's slalom in the 2017 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup involved 10 events, including one parallel slalom (a city event, which only allows for 16 competitors) and the season finale in Aspen, Colorado (USA). Defending champion Mikaela Shiffr ...
* 2017 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's combined


References


External links


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