Swiss star Marco Odermatt has finally added Kitzbuehel to his list of World Cup ski victories by taking an eventful super-G at the iconic Austrian resort where some racers crashed.

Marco Odermatt won his 14th career FIS World Cup super-G race, but it's his first time standing on top of the podium at the famed Hahnenkamm in Kitzbuhel, Austria.

Marco Odermatt took another step towards a fourth straight overall World Cup with victory in the Kitzbühel super-g on Friday, but more crashes and injuries to the likes of Alexis Pinturault underlined safety concerns on the tough piste.

WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) — The powerful Switzerland men’s ski team won its home World Cup super-G on Friday, though it was Franjo von Allmen getting his first career win as Marco Odermatt had a rare poor result.

Marco Odermatt delivered a masterclass to claim victory in the men's World Cup super-G in Kitzbuehel on Friday, but the French pair of Alexis Pinturault and Florian Loriot were evacuated by helicopter after heavy crashes.

Marco Odermatt took another step towards a fourth straight overall World Cup with victory in the Kitzbühel super-g on Friday, but more crashes and an injury for Alexis Pinturault underlined safety concerns on the tough piste.

(AP Photo/Gabriele Facciotti) Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt speeds down the course during an alpine ski, men’s World Cup Super-G, in Wengen, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Gabriele Facciotti) Switzerland’s Stefan Rogentin approaches the ...

KITZBUEHEL, Austria (AP) — Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt finally added Kitzbuehel to his list of World Cup victories on Friday, winning an eventful super-G at the iconic Austrian resort that saw a handful of racers crash badly.

Alexis Pinturault sustained right knee injuries in a crash at an Alpine skiing World Cup super-G in Kitzbühel, Austria, last Friday. On Tuesday, French officials announced that Pinturault needs six weeks to recover before gradually going through rehabilitation.

Alexander Steen Olsen led a Norwegian 1-2 finish ahead of Henrik Kristoffersen in a rain-affected men's World Cup night giant slalom.

James Crawford became the first Canadian skier in 42 years to win the prestigious World Cup downhill on the Streif course, sharing the podium with third-placed teammate

Canada's James Crawford scorched to a maiden World Cup victory in the prestigious Kitzbuehel downhill on Saturday in a race thankfully spared the spate of serious crashes that marred the super-G.