Marco Odermatt Dominates FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Giant Slalom in Sölden 2025/26

FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Marco Odermatt, giant slalom win, Sölden, Austria.
Dive into the thrilling start of the 2025/26 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season as Swiss star Marco Odermatt claims a commanding victory in the men's giant slalom on the Rettenbach Glacier in Sölden. The 28-year-old Olympic gold medalist from Beijing 2022 showcased his mastery with a total time of 1:56.03, finishing 0.24 seconds ahead of home favorite Marco Schwarz. Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath secured third place for the second consecutive year at this iconic venue.
Odermatt expressed his delight, calling it the 'perfect start' to the season, highlighting the confidence gained after intense summer training. This victory marks his third successive win in Sölden, reinforcing his status as the top contender in giant slalom.
Watch highlights, analyze the runs, and get insights into the athletes' performances in this exciting alpine skiing event. Stay tuned for more FIS World Cup coverage!