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Every winter the Vlha family operated buffets on ski slopes of two ski resorts in Slovakia. Petra Vlhova added an Olympic gold medal to her growing list of achievements by winning the womens slalom at the Beijing Games.

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Petra Vlhova of Slovakia passes a gate during the second run of the womens slalom at the 2022 Winter Olympics Wednesday Feb.

. She is best known for representing her country in the Olympics and the world cup. Born in 1995 she began skiing after her parents discovered her talents. Vlhova won the slalom globe once before in 2020 after Shiffrin had won it six times in seven years.

Vlhova did win the 2019 world championship title in giant slalom and she raced in all six Alpine events at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics. Shes the same age 26 as Shiffrin who has two golds and a silver. Vlhova is the defending overall World Cup champion and current World Cup slalom leader but this is her first Olympic medal after she failed.

She has set many personal records and won medals for her country. 2 days agoShiffrin won the slalom at the 2014 Games and is a four-time world champion in the event. LEVI Finland Practice made perfect for Petra Vlhova on Saturday beating Mikaela Shiffrin in the first World Cup slalom of the season.

Slovakias Petra Vlhova winner of an alpine ski World Cup womens slalom celebrates with second placed United States Mikaela Shiffrin left and third placed Germanys Lena Duerr in Levi. Vlhova however has a big lead in the World Cup slalom standings this season after Shiffrin was slowed. 1 day ago9 BEIJING AP Petra Vlhova added an Olympic gold medal to her growing list of achievements winning the womens slalom at the Beijing Games on Wednesday.

1 day agoPetra Vlhova wins Slovakias 1st Alpine gold at Olympics. 8 2022 1054 PM PT BEIJING Petra Vlhova added an Olympic gold medal to her growing list of achievements winning the womens slalom at the Beijing Games on Wednesday. In the last event of the calendar year the Slovakian skier held onto her first-run lead and beat world champion Katharina Liensberger by 51 seconds.

Vlhova is a native of Liptovský Mikuláš in north-central Slovakia. 1 day agoPetra Vlhova wins Slovakias 1st Alpine gold at Olympics. Vlhova kept her nerve to win the slalom at these Games improving from eighth fastest in the first leg to.

1 day agoPetra Vlhova of Slovakia held on for a gold medal in an exhilarating womens slalom competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Vlhova has won five-times in slalom on the World Cup circuit this season and has 17 career victories in the discipline but has never beaten Shiffrin in a world championship or Olympics slalom. The Slovakian overall champion had been training for three weeks in Finnish Lapland and skipped a parallel event in Austria last week to get ready for the first race in her strongest discipline.

Petra Vlhova World Cup alpine ski racer. 1 day agoPetra Vlhova has won her first ever Olympic gold medal at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Vlhova her 5-foot-11 frame making her an unmistakable figure from any vantage point on the course delivered a near-perfect second run clocking a time 5209 that would stand as the fastest of.

Any time you manage to be a little bit. It was Slovakias first Olympic medal in. A ski queen or shall we call her Snow Queen Petra Vlhová is a 26 years old Slovak alpine skier.

LIENZ Austria AP Defending overall champion Petra Vlhova dominated a womens World Cup slalom on Wednesday to build a big lead over Mikaela Shiffrin in the discipline standings. Vlhova has never won an Olympic medal. Vlhovas win was a.

14 hours agoVlhova hunts second gold. She remarkably moved up. The Slovakian who came 13th in the slalom at PyeongChang 2018 won in style.

Petra has literally grew up on skis. Vlhova did win the 2019 world championship title in giant slalom and she raced in all six Alpine events at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics. For a long time Mikaela was better than me Vlhova said.

Her international breakthrough came in 2012 when she was still 16 as she was selected to represent her country in the inaugural Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck. Her international exposure came in 2012 and since then her career trajectory is only going upwards. 1 day agoVlhova had a relatively pedestrian first run and was in eighth place going into the second a huge three-quarters of a second behind the leader Germanys Lena DuerrThe 26-year-old then proceeded to watch seven skiers come down on the second run celebrating when she knew she had at least won bronze.

1 day agoPetra Vlhova roared from behind to win the Olympic womens slalom by 008sec on Wednesday only hours after Mikaela Shiffrins bid for a history-making medal haul in.

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