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Franjo von Allmen wins Olympic downhill gold

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Franjo von Allmen of Switzerland wins men's downhill, first gold medal of Milan Cortina Olympics

Swiss racer Franjo von Allmen brought home the first gold medal at the Milan Cortina Games by winning the downhill on Saturday. It's his first Olympic crown in his very first Olympic race. Not so long ago,

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Olympics-alpine skiing-Swiss upstart Von Allmen stuns Odermatt to win downhill gold

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Switzerland's Franjo von Allmen wins Olympic men's downhill

First gold of Games 'like a movie' for Von Allmen

Swiss Alpine skier Franjo von Allmen was crowned the first champion of the 2026 Winter Olympics as Italians Giovanni Franzoni and Dominik Paris won their nation's first medals in the downhill.

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Rising star Franjo von Allmen wins Olympic gold for Switzerland in men’s downhill

Winter Olympics: Hosts Italy joint top of medal table after day one - as it happened

The First Gold Medal Of The Olympics Has Been Won

The 24-year-old von Allmen barely put a ski off line as he blazed down the sunlit track to win with a time of 1:51.61, smashing Odermatt’s mark by 0.70 seconds.

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February 7, 2026 - Winter Olympics Day 1 updates

Switzerland secures first gold medal of Winter Games with men’s downhill win