Alpine skiing: Vlhova wins at Are, Worley 4th, returns to 5 points behind Hector in the giant's classification

Vlhova won with a lead of 1 sec 24 over the Italian Marta Bassino and 1 sec 70 over the American Mikaela Shiffrin.

Tessa Worley finished 4th at 1 sec 91. She returns to the small globe classification 5 points behind Olympic champion Sara Hector, out in the second run, before the last giant scheduled for March 20 in Méribel during the World Cup finals .

The French Tessa Worley, during the 1st round of the giant Are (Sweden), counting for the World Cup, March 11, 2022 Pontus LUNDAHL TT NEWS AGENCY / AFP

Thanks to her victory, Vlhova returns to 77 points behind Shiffrin in the general classification, where the suspense is also total, before the slalom scheduled for Saturday in the Swedish resort.

Coralie Frasse-Sombet finished 7th at 2 sec 38, the best result of her career.

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