The World Cup finals in Lillehammer are underway, with Italy's Sofia Goggia competing in the super-G event. Goggia enters the race with a notable advantage, holding a 63-point lead over Alice Robinson from New Zealand, positioning her as a strong contender for the specialty cup. This race, set to begin at 10:45 AM, presents a significant opportunity for Goggia to claim another title for Italy following Laura Pirovano's successful run in the downhill event.

In the super-G race, Laura Pirovano, who has secured victories in the last three downhill events and the specialty cup, is also competing, taking the sixth starting position. Another Italian skier, Elena Curtoni, who recently won in Val di Fassa, will begin her run with bib number 12. The competition is intensifying as Goggia, starting with bib number 8, looks to leverage her coach Johnny Feltrin's guidance to further enhance her chances against Robinson, who is starting behind her at number 11.

This event not only highlights the competitive spirit of the World Cup finals but also underscores the potential for Italian skiers to dominate in the alpine skiing championships. Goggia's performance in this race could secure her standing as a premier athlete in the super-G discipline, reflecting the strength and depth of talent within the Italian ski team as they vie for international acclaim and recognition in the sport.