Hirscher, Borssen win parallel slalom
MOSCOW (AP) -- Marcel Hirscher of Austria won the second edition of the parallel slalom Champions Cup in a promotion of Alpine ski events for the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Therese Borssen of Sweden dominated the first women’s event on Saturday.
Hirscher beat Steve Missillier of France, while Borssen edged world champion Maria Reisch of Germany.
They were among 21 skiers, along with three Russian champions, invited to compete in the exhibition by the International Ski Federation. They competed on a giant ramp erected at Vorobyevy Hills.
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