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Bratislava, January 21 (TASR) – Slovak biathlete Paulina Fialkova has secured another World Cup podium place for Slovakia, finishing third in the women’s 12.5-kilometre mass start competition in the German town of Rupholding on Sunday. Fialkova took the podium for the sixth time in her career and is now

Uraidla, January 17 (TASR) – Slovak cyclist Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) has claimed his first victory of 2019 in stage three of the Santos Tour Down Under in Southern Australia. Sagan outsprinted Spain’s Luis Leon Sanchez (Astana pro Team) and South Africa’s Daryl Impey (Mitchelton-Scott) at the finish of the

Flachau, January 9 (TASR) – Slovak skier Petra Vlhova triumphed at Flachau, Austria on January 8 thanks to a tremendous effort in her second slalom run in the World Cup. This time, after finishing as runner-up to Mikaela Shiffrin five times in a row in World Cup slalom skiing, Vlhova managed

Zagreb, January 6 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovak Alpine skier Petra Vlhova is able to beat the dominant skier of these years Mikaela Shiffrin (USA), but she can’t defeat her on a regular basis, said Vlhova’s Italian coach Livio Magoni on Sunday, one day after Vlhova came second at the World

Zagreb, January 5 (TASR) – Slovak skier Petra Vlhova in Zagreb/Sljeme on Saturday ended up second behind American Mikaela Shiffrin in what is considered the World Cup’s most prestigious women’s slalom race. Vlhova, who before the race complained about health issues, recorded the best time of the second

Oslo, January 1 (TASR) – Slovak alpine skier Petra Vlhova triumphed in a parallel slalom event in Oslo on New Year’s Day, defeating US star Mikaela Shiffrin in the finals and notching up her sixth career World Cup victory. Vlhova came to Oslo following a successful campaign in Semmering, Austria