Slovakia's Petra Vlhova (C), winner of an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom race, celebrates with second-placed Germany's Lena Duerr (L) and third-placed from the U.S, a native of Truckee, Calif., A.J. Hurt, in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia on Jan. 7, 2024. Giovanni Maria Pizzato/AP Photo
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia—For a change, the American skier on a slalom podium is not called Mikaela Shiffrin.
American teammate AJ Hurt used a blistering second run to finish third in a women’s World Cup race Sunday, after Shiffrin failed to finish the opening leg.