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Vonn wins Super-G, overall World Cup ski title
Lindsey Vonn won the women's Super-G title here on Friday to be crowned overall World Cup champion for the third conseuctive year.
Lindsey Vonn wins 3rd straight overall World Cup
Lindsey Vonn won her third straight overall World Cup title.
Lindsey Vonn wins overall World Cup title
Lindsey Vonn of the United States claimed her third straight overall World Cup title when she won Friday's super-G race. Vonn was the last racer to go down the Kandahar hill and could have chosen not to race since she knew by then she had the title. The American was assured of the overall triumph when rival and friend Maria Riesch of Germany dropped out of the top two.
Lindsey Vonn wins 3rd straight overall World Cup
Lindsey Vonn won her third straight overall World Cup title. The U.S. Olympian was assured of the overall triumph when rival and friend Maria Riesch fell out of the top two in Friday's super-G. Riesch finished fourth, giving Vonn an unassailable lead of 215 points in the standings going into the last race of the season, Saturday's slalom.
Vonn wins third successive overall World Cup
Lindsey Vonn of the United States won the women's overall Alpine ski World Cup title for the third year running on Friday.
Hoy leads British team for world championships
Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton will spearhead Britain's challenge at the Track Cycling World Championships in Copenhagen later this month.
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