{"id":80420,"date":"2026-10-24T08:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T13:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/24\/it-feels-like-a-fairy-tale-american-paula-moltzan-wins-first-world-cup-race-by-0-01sec\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T08:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T13:55:10","slug":"it-feels-like-a-fairy-tale-american-paula-moltzan-wins-first-world-cup-race-by-0-01sec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/24\/it-feels-like-a-fairy-tale-american-paula-moltzan-wins-first-world-cup-race-by-0-01sec\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It feels like a fairy tale\u2019: American Paula Moltzan wins first World Cup race by 0.01sec"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>American, 32, wins season-opening giant slalom<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Moltzan edges Albania\u2019s Lara Colturi by 0.01sec<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Mikaela Shiffrin drops from first to seventh place<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>American Paula Moltzan became the oldest woman to claim her first Alpine skiing World Cup victory on Saturday, edging Albania\u2019s Lara Colturi by just one-hundredth of a second in a thrilling season-opening giant slalom at S\u00f6lden, Austria.<\/p>\n<p>Moltzan, who was fifth after the opening run, produced a superb second descent to finish with a combined time of 2min 14.82sec, narrowly denying Colturi, who finished in 2min 14.83sec. Germany\u2019s Emma Aicher completed the podium, 0.52sec behind the Minnesota native.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/oct\/24\/paula-moltzan-first-world-cup-win-solden-giant-slalom\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American, 32, wins season-opening giant slalom Moltzan edges Albania\u2019s Lara Colturi by 0.01sec Mikaela Shiffrin drops from first to seventh place American Paula Moltzan became the oldest woman to claim her first Alpine skiing World Cup victory on Saturday, edging Albania\u2019s Lara Colturi by just one-hundredth of a second in a thrilling season-opening giant slalom &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018It feels like a fairy tale\u2019: American Paula Moltzan wins first World Cup race by 0.01sec\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/24\/it-feels-like-a-fairy-tale-american-paula-moltzan-wins-first-world-cup-race-by-0-01sec\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018It feels like a fairy tale\u2019: American Paula Moltzan wins first World Cup race by 0.01sec\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}