- Paris wins Val Gardena downhill for first victory since 2022
- Bennett, 31, finishes third after Thursday win at Val Gardena
- Flury captures downhill at Val-d’Isere in Shiffrin’s absence
Bryce Bennett of the United States scored another surprise on Saturday, returning to the podium two days after capturing his first World Cup victory in two years.
The 31-year-old from Palisades Tahoe, who started No 18th after winning from the No 34 bib on Thursday, finished third in a downhill at Val Gardena in Italy, six tenths behind Italy’s Dominik Paris and 16 hundredths behind second-placed Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway.
