Lara Gut-Behrami won her first Olympic gold medal in the women's alpine skiing super-G at the 2022 Winter Olympics, finishing with a time of 1:13.51.
What happened at the Olympics?
The 30-year-old Swiss skier became the first alpine racer from Switzerland to ever win an Olympic super-G gold.
Lara Gut-Behrami finished 0.22 ahead of silver medalist Mirjam Puchner of Austria and 0.30 in front of Michelle Gisin, also from Switzerland.
How did Lara Gut-Behrami achieve this win?
Gut-Behrami adjusted her expectations and stopped working for medals, which appeared to make the difference.
She told Todd Lewis, an NBC Olympics reporter, that she just started skiing and realizing she had already achieved a lot.
What were the reactions of other athletes?
Mikaela Shiffrin finished ninth and found a lot of positives in her top-10 finish, regaining her own trust.
Mirjam Puchner said she was “speechless” after capturing silver in her Olympics debut.
What's next for Lara Gut-Behrami?
Gut-Behrami won bronze earlier in the women's giant slalom and also won bronze in the 2014 women’s downhill.
She will continue to participate in the Olympic alpine program, looking to add to her medal count.
Lara Gut-Behrami's win marked a significant milestone in her career, and she will look to build on this success.
The 2022 Winter Olympics have been a successful event for Gut-Behrami so far, with her winning two medals.
And her performance has been impressive, with a winning time of 1:13.51 in the super-G event.
But Gut-Behrami's journey to the top has not been easy, with her facing challenges and setbacks along the way.
So she will look to continue her strong performance and make the most of her time at the Olympics.
Gut-Behrami's teammate Michelle Gisin also had a strong performance, finishing third in the super-G event.
Gisin's sister Dominique Gisin tied for downhill gold at the 2014 Sochi Winter Games, and her brother Marc competed in the 2018 Olympics.
Lara Gut-Behrami's win has been a highlight of the 2022 Winter Olympics, and she will look to continue her success.
The Olympic alpine program will continue, with Gut-Behrami looking to add to her medal count.
Gut-Behrami's performance has been impressive, and she will look to build on this success.