"Lucas Pinheiro Braathen skied to the sound of 'Samba de Janeiro' with precision and flow, finishing the first run 0.21 seconds ahead of Stefan Brennsteiner."
"Marco Odermatt opened the race under flat light conditions but made a major mistake in the opening sector, resulting in a shocking DNF that blew the race wide open."
"Braathen's victory in the Giant Slalom not only secured him the race win but also the coveted season-long Crystal Globe, marking a significant achievement in his career."
"With Odermatt out, the competition shifted dramatically, allowing Braathen to seize the opportunity and deliver an impressive performance under pressure."
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen triumphed in the men's Giant Slalom at the World Cup Finals in Hafjell, Norway, securing both the race victory and the season-long Crystal Globe. Marco Odermatt's early exit due to a DNF opened the competition, allowing Braathen to take control. He finished the first run with the fastest time, 0.21 seconds ahead of Stefan Brennsteiner. In the second run, Braathen maintained his lead, while Loïc Meillard and Atle Lie McGrath completed the podium in second and third, respectively.
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