The Swiss Danijel Jule achieved the first victory of his career in the World Cup, as he triumphed in today's slalom in the Italian Madonna di Campiglio.
Jule was fourth after the first run, and he achieved victory in a total time of one minute, 38 seconds and 34 hundredths.
He was 34 hundredths faster than the Austrian Marko Schwartz, and on the third step of the podium was the Austrian Mihael Mat with a time 50 hundredths slower than the winner.
The current World Cup winner, Marcel Hirscher, was leading after the first run, but made a mistake in the second and finished in 26th place. It is his first non-point race since the 2016 Santa Katerina SuperG, when he finished 47th.
Hirscher is the leader in the slalom standings with 200 points and has 15 more than Jul.
Hirscher is also at the head of the general ranking with 620 points. He is followed by Henrik Kristoffersen with 352 and Austrian Max Franz with 341.
The World Cup in ski competition will continue next Friday, with a downhill race in Bormio, Italy.
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