Suter ties for second in Canada super-G event

Fabienne Suter of Switzerland on Sunday took second place in the World Cup super-G race at Lake Louise, Canada.

This content was published on December 8, 2008 - 09:43

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The 23-year-old, who is based in Sattel-Hochstuckli in central Switzerland, tied with Andrea Fischbacher of Austria.

They finished the course in 1:21.25, 0.28 seconds behind Nadia Fanchini of Italy.

Suter finished 23rd in the downhill two days earlier. Last season, she recorded two World Cup wins, both in Italy.

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