Kranjska Gora: Raich Wins Again

Kranjska Gora, 21 December - Benjamin Raich of Austria has won the Kranjska Gora World Cup giant slalom. Repeating last-year's success, Raich finished a full second ahead of Italian Massimiliano Blardone and 1.15 seconds ahead of Canadian Thomas Grandi. Two-time winner of the Kranjska Gora giant slalom and the current leader in the overall World Cup standings Bode Miller failed to finish the second run.