Gerg wins downhill, Kirsten Clark third

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LAKE LOUISE, Alberta – Hilde Gerg finally came through at Lake Louise. The German picked up her first victory on the course after four runner-up finishes, winning the season’s first World Cup downhill Friday. Kirsten Clark of Raymond was third. Gerg, who won a super-G…
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LAKE LOUISE, Alberta – Hilde Gerg finally came through at Lake Louise. The German picked up her first victory on the course after four runner-up finishes, winning the season’s first World Cup downhill Friday. Kirsten Clark of Raymond was third.

Gerg, who won a super-G race last week at Aspen, clocked 1 minute, 33.72 seconds. Olympic champion Carole Montillet of France was second Friday in 1:33.92. Clark’s time was 1:34.05.


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