SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) β Alexander Khoroshilov won a night slalom by a huge margin on Tuesday for the first Russian World Cup victory in more than three decades.
Khoroshilov built on his commanding first-run lead to finish in a total time of 1 minute, 46.39 seconds and beat second-place Stefano Gross of Italy by 1.44.
Felix Neureuther of Germany came 1.51 behind in third and extended his lead in the discipline standings.
Overall leader Marcel Hirscher of Austria, who was fourth after the opening run, dropped to 14th after a wild second run.
Tuesday’s slalom was the final World Cup race before the world championships start in Beaver Creek next week.
