1.   A year ago, Koznick captured her first World Cup slalom here and she also scored her first World Cup points in this northern Swedish resort six years ago.

2.   He crashed and slid off the course in the first slalom run of the combined, the only event he entered.

3.   Since winning his first slalom in Kitzbuhl, Austria, last season Sykora has made the podium in each of the eight World Cup slalom races since.

4.   Since winning his first slalom in Kitzbuehl, Austria, last season Sykora has made the podium in each of the eight World Cup slalom races since then.

5.   The race, on a crisp but sunny day at Park City Mountain Resort, was the first slalom on the World Cup tour.

6.   Instead he went to the United States to practice for the first slalom of the season in Vail in a weeks time.

7.   She has had to go through injury hell and extensive surgery to both knees and this was her first slalom win of the season.

8.   She has had to go through injury hell and extensive surgery to both knees, and this was her first slalom win of the season.