Olympic champion Pernilla Wiberg of Sweden (L) is congratulated by Anita Wachter of Austria after crossing the finish line to win the slalom race of the women's combined event at the Alpine skiing world championships on February 19. Wiberg took the gold medal in the event with a total time of three minutes 19.68 seconds, while Wachter got the silver medal in 2.05 seconds more.

ALPINE SKIING