Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Gut-Behrami wins overall and GS World Cup globes


Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Giant Slalom - Saalbach, Austria - March 17, 2024 Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami celebrates with the crystal globe after winning the giant slalom world cup REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

SAALBACH, Austria (Reuters) - Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami became the oldest woman to win Alpine skiing's overall World Cup crystal globe when she also clinched her first giant slalom title in the Austrian resort of Saalbach on Sunday.

The 32-year-old secured the points she needed by finishing a safe 10th in the final giant slalom won by Italian rival Federica Brignone.

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