German ski duo wins silver in team combined
Second women's race, second German ski medal: Aicher and Weidle-Winkelmann are beaten by only a tiny margin in the team combined event.
10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Emma Aicher (l, Deutschland) und Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (Deutschland) re...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Emma Aicher (l, Deutschland) und Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (Deutschland) re...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Emma Aicher (l, Deutschland) und Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (Deutschland) re...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Emma Aicher (Deutschland) reagiert im Zielbereich.
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Emma Aicher (Deutschland) bei der Streckenbesichtigung.
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Emma Aicher (l, Deutschland) und Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (Deutschland) re...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Emma Aicher (Deutschland) in Aktion.
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10.02.2026 - GAUCHE Laura (France - Team 1), Womens Alpine Team Combination, Downhill, Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games; 10-02-2026
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - 260210 Kira Weidle-Winkelmann and Emma Aicher of Germany celebrate after competing in women's team combined alpine skiing during day 4 of the 2026 Winter Olympics on February 10, 2...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, die Olympiasiegerinnen Ariane Rädler (Mitte l, Österreich) und Katharina...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (l, Deutschland) und Emma Aicher (Deutschland) ju...
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10.02.2026 - Olympia, Olympische Winterspiele Mailand Cortina 2026, Ski alpin, Tofane, Team-Kombination, Frauen, Slalom, Emma Aicher (l, Deutschland) und Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (Deutschland) re...
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26.01.2026 - ! WARNING PHOTO MONTAGE !
Here in the picture Kira Weidle-Winkelmann (left) with Emma Aicher (GER) (right) Alpine skiing, together in a rain poncho, in the background Germany flag...
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19.01.2026 - Team Germany clothing for the Winter Olympics, Olympia
Here in the picture Kira Weidle-Winkelmann, German alpine skier, ski alpine during the interview (left) together with Emma A...
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German Ski Duo Wins Silver in Team Combination
German alpine skiers Emma Aicher and Kira Weidle-Winkelmann won silver in the team combination event. At the Olympic Winter Games 2026 in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, the German duo missed gold by just 0.05 seconds. For Emma Aicher, it is already her second medal at Olympia 2026 after securing silver in the downhill earlier. The race on the iconic Olimpia delle Tofane course highlighted the sporting significance of the medal decisions in alpine skiing.
Context and Background
The team combination is one of the innovative winter sports disciplines included in the competition program of the Olympic Winter Games 2026. The format combines downhill and slalom, requiring athletes to demonstrate both speed and technical precision. Cortina d’Ampezzo, one of the main venues of Milano Cortina 2026, is historically significant for alpine skiing. Ahead of the Games, these events were considered indicative for Team Germany, as they reflect new strategic approaches in Olympic alpine competition.
Current Developments / Key Facts
Emma Aicher opened the competition with a solid downhill run, while Kira Weidle-Winkelmann applied her experience in the slalom. The German team was temporarily on course for gold but ultimately fell just short. Gold medals went unexpectedly to the Austrian duo Ariane Rädler and Katharina Huber. Bronze was claimed by the US team of Jacqueline Wiles and Paula Moltzan. The narrow margins underlined the high performance density of medal decisions at Olympia 2026.
Significance and Further Perspectives
For Team Germany, the silver medal carries notable sporting significance. It underscores the depth of German alpine skiing and sends a strong signal ahead of upcoming competitions on the Olympic Winter Games 2026 schedule. Emma Aicher’s success also illustrates how young athletes can take on key roles at Milano Cortina 2026. For newsrooms, the event provides multiple angles for assessing long-term developments in alpine skiing.
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Emma Aicher at the finish line
Alt text: Emma Aicher crossing the finish line in the team combination at the Olympic Winter Games 2026
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Caption: Emma Aicher secures silver for Team Germany in Cortina d’Ampezzo. -
Kira Weidle-Winkelmann in slalom action
Alt text: Kira Weidle-Winkelmann during the slalom run at Olympia 2026 in Cortina d’Ampezzo
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Team combination podium ceremony
Alt text: Women’s team combination medal ceremony at Milano Cortina 2026
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Winter Games 2026 in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo
The Olympic Winter Games 2026 in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo represent a major milestone for international winter sports. The venues are spread across several regions, with Cortina d’Ampezzo serving as a focal point for alpine skiing. The competition program includes numerous winter sports disciplines, with a schedule designed for maximum global media reach. The current medal decisions already provide valuable sporting and organizational insights for Olympia 2026.
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| Rank | Nation | Athletes | Time behind | |-----:|--------|----------|-------------| | 1 | Austria | Rädler / Huber | – | | 2 | Germany | Aicher / Weidle-Winkelmann | +0.05 s | | 3 | USA | Wiles / Moltzan | +0.18 s |
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- Venues of Milano Cortina 2026
FAQ
What is the team combination in alpine skiing?
The team combination links downhill and slalom, with two athletes per team each completing one run.
Who won silver for Germany at Olympia 2026?
Emma Aicher and Kira Weidle-Winkelmann secured silver in the team combination.
Where did the event take place?
The competition was held on the Olimpia delle Tofane course in Cortina d’Ampezzo.
Why is this result important for the Olympic Winter Games 2026?
The result strengthens Team Germany’s standing and highlights the relevance of new disciplines within the Olympic competition program.
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