Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Women's Super G - Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria - January 13, 2018 - Federica Brignone of Italy celebrates on the podium. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
BAD KLEINKIRCHHEIM, Austria (Reuters) - Italian Federica Brignone won the women's World Cup Super G race on Saturday, saying she reveled in the tough conditions which forced organizers to switch the program.
The 27-year-old completed the course at Bad Kleinkirchheim in one minute 9.80 seconds to pip Lara Gut by 0.18 seconds, leaving the Swiss waiting for her first win since suffering a knee injury last February.
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