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Svindal clinches super-G discipline title

Associated Press

Thursday, March 12, 2009

ARE, Sweden -- Aksel Lund Svindal finished second behind Werner Heel in the final super-G of the season to clinch the discipline title Thursday at the World Cup finals. The Norwegian, skiing despite a cold, also won the super-G title in 2007. With his podium finish, Svindal increased his lead in the overall standings to 1,009 points. Heel of Italy won in 1 minute, 13.41 seconds down the 1.1-mile Olympia course. It was his third career win and his second in super-G. "It's a great day," said H ...

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