Hoefl-Riesch was 0.53 better than first-run leader Julia Mancuso, whose bronze was her fourth career Olympic medal in Alpine skiing, twice as many as any other U.S. woman has won. "Of course, the expectations were really high for today. I was one of
Julia Mancuso, 29, of Squaw Valley, Calif., is the mystery woman in alpine skiing competition at the Sochi Olympics. She is the U.S. ski team's most decorated female Olympian, having won three medals — a gold in giant slalom in Torino in 2006 and
KRASNAYA POLYANA — Julia Mancuso, the epitome of a clutch performer, brought out her "A" game once again at the Olympics. In the first run of the women's super-combined, Mancuso, a three-time Olympic medalist and five-time world championship
Olympic skier, verified hottie, and genuine badass Julia Mancuso has officially won more combined medals than any other female American alpine skier in Olympics history. Find out all about her historic win — and check out
Julia Mancuso Nets Another Olympic Medal With Bronze in Super Combined. "Super Jules" proves she's made for big events, becoming first American Alpine racer to medal in three consecutive Olympics