FILE PHOTO: Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Women's Downhill - Are, Sweden - March 14, 2018. Ester Ledecka of Czech Republic reacts after her race. Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency via Reuters
(Reuters) - History-making double Olympic gold medallist Ester Ledecka has opted to compete in next month's Alpine skiing world championships rather than the snowboarding version which clashes with it.
At last year's Pyeongchang Winter Games in South Korea, the 23-year-old Czech pulled off the unprecedented achievement of gold in both the women's Alpine super-G and snowboard parallel giant slalom.
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