A new prodigy in alpine ski racing, Albania's Lara Colturi made her World Cup debut aged just 15 and is already competing alongside the world's best. Forging her own path was never a question. Since ...

Mikaela Shffrin claimed a 99th career World Cup victory in alpine skiing in a slalom in Austria on Saturday, and can make it 100 next weekend in her native United States. Shiffrin won from teenager ...

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — Zrinka Ljutic has won three of the past four World Cup slaloms and turned 21 just last month. Lara Colturi is only 18 and has been on the podium twice this season.

U.S. Ski Team racer Mikaela Shiffrin and Italian but-racing-for-Albania Lara Colturi went 1-2 again in the opening run and second run of the second women’s World Cup slalom of the Olympic season ...

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Giant Slalom - Kranjska Gora, Slovenia - January 3, 2026 Albania's Lara Colturi in action during her first run. REUTERS/Borut Zivulovic Jan 8 ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Feb 18 - Albanian skier Lara Colturi said on Wednesday she is confident that she can ski much better after finishing 10th in the women's slalom at the Winter Games and she could ...

At 19, the alpine skier stands at the intersection of legacy and personal reinvention, challenging the narrative that had been carefully scripted for her since childhood. Forging her own path was ...

Jan 8 - Lara Colturi might well have been preparing to deliver gold for the home nation at next month's Milano Cortina Olympics, but instead will be an unlikely trailblazer for Albania. The ...