G at the Alpine skiing world championships Friday, justifying his status as the big prerace favorite. The lauded Swiss standout beat silver medalist Raphael Haaser by one second as the Austrian skier earned the host nation's second medal,

One of the best super-G skiers of all time ... Marco is just in another league.” Marco Odermatt's rivals were left in awe Friday after the Swiss ski star dominated the super-G at the Alpine world championships,

Swiss favourite Marco Odermatt lived up to his billing with a dominant run to add men's super-G gold to his career collection at the Alpine World Ski Championships in Saalbach on Friday.