Sweden’s Adam Hofstedt claims second gold of Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Lausanne 2020 in Alpine Skiing Slalom
- Title Sweden’s Adam Hofstedt claims second gold of Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Lausanne 2020 in Alpine Skiing Slalom
- Publication Date 14th January 2020
- Languages SWE
- Location Les Diablerets Alpine Ski Centre, Switzerland
- Press Release https://www.lausanne2020.sport/en/news/alpine-skiing/swedes_deny_the_swiss_to_rule_the_slalom_slopes
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The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. Sweden’s Adam Hofstedt enjoyed a convincing victory in the Men’s Alpine Skiing Slalom at the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG), Lausanne 2020. Hofstedt won by 1.32 seconds. The 17-year old was lying in sixth place after his opening run. But on his second and final run Hofstedt set a time of 1:16.10 seconds, a mark the rest of the field were unable to match. Switzerland’s Luc Roduit, bronze medallist from the Giant Slalom and the Super-G disciplines, took silver. Bronze went to Italy’s Eduardo Saracco.
- Games Edition Lausanne 2020 (YOG)
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