Elisabeth Goergl won the World Cup giant slalom in Maribor, Slovenia, becoming the 100th Austrian skier to win a World Cup title.
Manuela Moelgg of Italy took second, while teammate Denise Karbon finished third.
• Tom Hilde won his first World Cup ski jumping title of the season in an event limited to one jump due to rain in Val di Fiemme, Italy.
• Sven Kramer of the Netherlands won the men’s 500- and 5,000-meter races at the European Speedskating Championships in Kolomna, Russia.
• Ronny Ackermann of Germany won his third Nordic combined World Cup event of the season, ahead of American Bill Demong in Val di Fiemme, Italy.
• Coroner’s officials might need six to eight weeks to determine the cause of ex-figure skating star Christopher Bowman’s death.
“The cause of death has been deferred pending further investigation,” Los Angeles County coroner’s Lt. Richard Hanna said following an autopsy.
