The vertical drop for a super-G course varies per category. For men, courses have a vertical drop of 350-650m or 1,150-2,130ft. For women, course vertical drop is between 350-600m or 1,150-1,970ft ...

History of Super-G. During the 1982 season, the International Ski Federation (FIS) ran super-G as a 'test' World Cup event, where results had no affect on racer's current standings. It was approved by ...

Notable super-G competitors include American skier Lindsey Vonn, who took her 138th World Cup podium in 2025 and is one of the most decorated ski racers of all time.

Sofia Goggia has won a women’s super-G in St. Moritz as skiing’s World Cup was finally able to hold its first speed race of a weather-affected season. Mikaela Shiffrin finished just off… ...

From left, the winner United States' Lauren Macuga and fourth placed Lindsey Von after completing an alpine ski, women's World Cup super G race, in St. Anton, Austria, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025.

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — “One of the best super-G skiers of all time … Marco is just in another league.” Marco Odermatt’s rivals were left in awe Friday after the Swiss ski ...

Mikaela Shiffrin, who said she'd like to ski all five individual events in Beijing, has a bronze medal in the super-G from 2021 world championships.

Mikaela Shiffrin can apparently still ski super-G. After more than a one-year layoff from the discipline, Shiffrin finished third in the long-awaited opener of the 2021 FIS Alpine World Ski ...

He finished sixth on this day, thrilling the locals. The U.S. Ski Team, which went without a medal in 1999, was between generations, hosting Worlds for only the third time (Aspen, 1950 and Vail, 1989.

Mikaela Shiffrin claimed her first season title in a speed discipline at the World Cup Finals Thursday in Andorra and put herself in position to become the first American to win four of the five ...

VAL GARDENA, Italy (AP) Aksel Lund Svindal was the only skier missing from the Norwegian podium party.

On a stellar day for the United States ski team, Lauren Macuga got her first World Cup win in a super-G and Lindsey Vonn impressed again in fourth place at St. Anton, Austria.