Lindsay Vonn Grabs Gold in Bansko Super Slalom

Sports | February 26, 2012, Sunday // 13:26|  views

US skier Lindsay Vonn won the first place in the women's super giant slalom Alpine Skiing World Cup in Bansko, Bulgaria. Photo by novini.bansko.net

US skier Lindsay Vonn won the first place in the women's super giant slalom Alpine Skiing World Cup in Bansko, Bulgaria.

Vonn grabed the gold with a fantastic showing of 1:15.66 at the Mark Girardelli piste up Bansko.

Second, 5 hundredths behind, was Tina Weirather from Lichtenstein; third, 7 behind, was Italian Daniela Merigetti

In the World Cup ranking, Lindsay Vonn leads with 1602 points, followed by Slovenian Tina Maze with 1074 pts (who finished fourth in Bansko), and German Maria Hoefl-Riesch (who finished sixth in Bansko).

The race was scheduled to take place Saturday, but was put off for Sunday due to high winds.

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Tags: world cup, Bansko, Maria Hoefl-Riesch, Lindsey Vonn, Tina Maze, ski, skiing

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