LIENZ, Austria (AP) — Anna Fenninger of Austria won a women’s World Cup giant slalom Saturday for her fifth career victory.
Fenninger was second after the first run but overtook leader Jessica Lindell-Vikarby of Sweden in the second to win in a combined time of 2 minutes, 17.00 seconds. Lindell-Vikarby was 0.50 seconds behind.
It’s the third year in a row that Fenninger has won a World Cup race on Dec. 28.
American teenager Mikaela Shiffrin came 0.51 back in third, while Austria’s Kathrin Zettel was the only other racer to finish within a second off the lead, 0.96 behind.
