The women's super-G in the
2019 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup involved 6 events, including the finals in
Soldeu
Soldeu () is a village and ski resort in Andorra in the Pyrenees mountains, located in the parish of Canillo.
Overview
It comes alive in the winter months as a ski town, and is part of the Grand Valira ski resort, the largest in the Pyrenee ...
, Andorra. Originally, the season had been planned to hold 8 events, but the two races scheduled in
Sochi
Sochi ( rus, Сочи, p=ˈsotɕɪ, a=Ru-Сочи.ogg, from – ''seaside'') is the largest Resort town, resort city in Russia. The city is situated on the Sochi (river), Sochi River, along the Black Sea in the North Caucasus of Souther ...
, Russia were cancelled due to continuing heavy snowfall.
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 ...
from the United States generally specialized in the technical disciplines (slalom and giant slalom), not in the speed disciplines (downhill and super-G), but she jumped out to an early lead in Super-G by winning both of the first two races. Ultimately, Shiffrin only entered four of the six races held in the discipline (and had not entered the two cancelled races planned for Sochi), but her results in the completed races – 3 victories and a tie for fourth – were sufficient to win the discipline crystal globe for the season over two-time defending champion
Tina Weirather of Liechtenstein (who needed to win the finals but did not finish).
The win was Shiffrin's tenth World Cup title, but her first in a speed discipline.
The season was interrupted by the
2019 World Ski Championships, which were held from 4–17 February in
Ã…re
Åre () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and one of the leading Scandinavian ski resorts situated in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 3,200 inhabitants in 2018. It is, however, not the seat of the municipality, which is Järpe ...
, Sweden. The
women's super-G was held on 5 February (and was also won by Shiffrin).
Standings
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*DNF = Did Not Finish
*DNS = Did Not Start
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See also
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2019 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's summary rankings
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2019 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's overall
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2019 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's downhill
The women's downhill in the 2018–19 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, 2019 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup involved eight events, including the season finals in Soldeu, Andorra. Defending discipline champion Sofia Goggia of Italy fractured her ankle prior ...
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2019 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's giant slalom
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2019 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's slalom
Nineteen or 19 may refer to:
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* ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film
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2019 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's combined
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Films
* 19 (film), ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film
* Nineteen (1987 film), ''Nineteen'' (1987 film), a 1987 science fiction film
* ''19-Nineteen'', a 20 ...
References
External links
Alpine Skiingat
FIS website
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Women's super-G
FIS Alpine Ski World Cup women's super-G discipline titles