Browsing entries tagged with Wengen
23 Dec 2020
Looking forward, beyond the coronavirus pandemic, the Jungfrau region earlier this month opened the second part of its massive new V-Cableway – despite challenging times for construction. The new V-Cableway…
14 May 2020
The Jungfrau ski region has confirmed its huge gondola/cable car hybrid to Eigergletscher will in operation by December 2020 as work continues on its V-Cableway project. Work began on the Eiger Express…
25 Jan 2013
French skier Johan Clarey has broken the downhill ski speed record of 100mph, during a World Cup race in Wengen. The 32-year-old skier, who eventually finished fifth in the FIS World Cup event last weekend,…
14 Jan 2012
New Swiss ski star Beat Feuz has taken the famous Lauberhorn downhill title in Wengen on Saturday 14 January. And in Italy, there was a surprise in the ladies competition as Italian veteran Daniela Merighetti…
17 Jan 2011
Austria’s Klaus Kroell has won the 81st Lauberhorn downhill in Wengen, nudging Swiss racers Didier Cuche and Carlo Janka into second and third places. Meanwhile, Croatia’s Ivica Kostelic…
18 Jan 2010
Carlo Janka of Switzerland won the 2010 Lauberhorn downhill race, in another classic weekend of World Cup racing. A crowd of 30,000 turned out to watch the famous Wengen race, celebrating its 80th year…
15 Jan 2010
Bode Miller has won the first of the World Cup races in Wengen on Friday 15 January, taking the super-combined title. The win was Miller’s first victory since 2008 and puts him back on form for Vancouver.…
12 Jan 2010
With just one month to go until the Winter Olympics, ski-racing action is about to hot up with another classic: the Lauberhorn. All eyes will be on Wengen in Switzerland this weekend, 15-17 January, as…
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