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Brignone and Venier now also rank within 100 points of Gut-Behrami, with four more super-G races coming up this season, including two in Val di Fassa, Italy, next weekend.

A day of mourning was observed Saturday throughout the affected area, known as the Val di Fassa.

Noël claimed his first World Cup victory this season on home snow in Val d’Isère 10 days ago, then also won a second-tier Europa Cup race in Val di Fassa on Sunday.

The Swiss skier won her second World Cup downhill in two days at Val di Fassa on Saturday to maintain her chance of winning the discipline title this season.

Gut-Behrami finished a slim 0.02 seconds ahead of Ramona Siebenhofer on the sun-drenched Val di Fassa course.