Ligety Wins Giant Slalom in Kranjska Gora

Kranjska Gora, 9 March - US' Ted Ligety bagged first place at the men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora on Saturday. Ligety finished 0.45 seconds ahead of Austria's Marcel Hirscher and France's Alexis Pinturault (+0.77).

Kranjska Gora The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora. Pictured: Austria's Marcel Hirscher (2nd), US' Ted Ligety (1st) and France's Alexis Pinturault. Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora
The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora.
Pictured: Austria's Marcel Hirscher (2nd), US' Ted Ligety (1st) and France's Alexis Pinturault.
Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora. Pictured: Austria's Marcel Hirscher (2nd), US' Ted Ligety (1st) and France's Alexis Pinturault. Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora
The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora.
Pictured: Austria's Marcel Hirscher (2nd), US' Ted Ligety (1st) and France's Alexis Pinturault.
Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora. Pictured: Austria's Marcel Hirscher (2nd), US' Ted Ligety (1st) and France's Alexis Pinturault. Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora
The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora.
Pictured: Austria's Marcel Hirscher (2nd), US' Ted Ligety (1st) and France's Alexis Pinturault.
Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora. Pictured: Ted Ligety, winner of Saturday's giant slalom event Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora
The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora.
Pictured: Ted Ligety, winner of Saturday's giant slalom event
Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora. Pictured: Ted Ligety, winner of Saturday's giant slalom event Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora
The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora.
Pictured: Ted Ligety, winner of Saturday's giant slalom event
Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora. Pictured: Ted Ligety, winner of Saturday's giant slalom event Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

Kranjska Gora
The Vitranc Cup, men's World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora.
Pictured: Ted Ligety, winner of Saturday's giant slalom event
Photo: Stako Gruden/STA

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