Sunday, March 4, 2012

Dominique Gisin wins Crans-Montana women's super-G

Dominique Gisin of Switzerland won her first World Cup super-G race Sunday, denying Lindsey Vonn a second win in two days.

Gisin attacked hard on the Nationale course to finish in 1 minute, 24.14 seconds for her third career World Cup victory. Vonn came 0.15 seconds behind to take second, with U.S. teammate Julia Mancuso 0.38 seconds back in third.

"It's incredible. I still feel like I'm going to wake up," Gisin said. "I just tried to go a half-meter closer everywhere and take an even more direct, even more radical line."

Vonn, who won gold in the downhill and bronze in the super-G at the Olympics, already has the World Cup …

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