SHP03. Sochi (Russian Federation), 23/02/2013.- Natalie Geisenberger of Germany in action during the women's FIL Luge World Cup at the new bobsleigh, skeleton and luge tr ack in Krasnaya Polyana, a mountain venue of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, near Sochi, Russia, 23 February 2013. EFE/EPA/MAXIM SHIPENKOV SKI-WORLD-WOMEN
Slovenia's Tina Maze reacts in the finish area on February 23, 2013 during the FIS Ski World Cup women's downhill in the French Alps resort of Meribel. Spain's Carolina Ruiz Castillo won the gold medal in front of second placed Germany's Maria Hoefl-Riesch and third placed France's Marie Marchand-Arvier. AFP PHOTO / Jean Pierre ClatotJEAN-PIERRE CLATOT/AFP/Getty Images SHP03. Sochi (Russian Federation), 23/02/2013.- Natalie Geisenberger of Germany reacts after winning the women's FIL Luge World Cup at the new bobsleigh, skeleton and luge track in Krasnaya Poliana, a mountain venue of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, near Sochi, Russia, 23 February 2013. EFE/EPA/MAXIM SHIPENKOV
SHP03. Sochi (Russian Federation), 23/02/2013.- Natalie Geisenberger of Germany reacts after w inning the women's FIL Luge World Cup at the new bobsleigh, skeleton and luge track in Krasnaya Poliana, a mountain venue of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, near Sochi, Russia, 23 February 2013. EFE/EPA/MAXIM SHIPENKOV UPDATE 1-Alpine skiing-Ruiz Castillo gives Spain first downhill win
* Chilean-born skier wins 13 years after her only podium * Bridges seven-year gap since last Spanish top spot * Germany’s Hoefl-Riesch second with Marchand-Arvier third * Slovenia’s World Cup leader Maze finishes fourth MERIBEL, France, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Carolina Ruiz Castillo put Spain back on the alpine skiing map by winning the women’s World Cup downhill in Meribel on Saturday, the first victory in the sport’s blue riband event by any Spaniard. …
Ilka Stuhec of Slovenia jumps during the women's World Cup downhill race in Meribel
Ilka Stuhec of Slovenia jumps during the women's World Cup downhill race in Meribel, i n the French Alps February 23, 2013. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier (FRANCE – Tags: SPORT SKIING) Third placed Marie Marchand-Arvier of France reacts on the podium in the women's World Cup downhill skiing race in Meribel
Third placed Marie Marchand-Arvier of France reacts on the podium in the women's World Cup downhill skiing race in Meribel, French Alps, February 23, 2013. REUTERS/Robert Pratta (FRANCE – Tags: SPORT SKIING) SKI-WORLD-WOMEN
France's Marion Rolland competes on February 23, 2013 during the FIS Ski World Cup women's downhill in the French Alps resort of Meribel. Spain's Carolina Ruiz Castillo won the gold medal in front of second placed Germany's Maria Hoefl-Riesch and third placed France's Marie Marchand-Arvier. AFP PHOTO / Jean Pierre ClatotJEAN-PIERRE CLATOT/AFP/Getty Images SKI-WORLD-WOMEN
France's Marion Rolland reacts in the fisnish area on February 23, 2013 during the FIS Ski World Cup women's downhill in the French Alps resort of Meribel. Spain's Carolina Ruiz Castillo won the gold medal in front of second placed Germany's Maria Hoefl-Riesch and third placed France's Marie Marchand-Arvier. AFP PHOTO / Jean Pierre ClatotJEAN-PIERRE CLATOT/AFP/Getty Images SKI-WORLD-WOMEN
France's Marion Rolland reacts in the finish area on February 23, 2013 during the FIS Ski World Cup women's downhill in the French Alps resort of Meribel. Spain's Carolina Ruiz Castillo won the gold medal in front of second placed Germany's Maria Hoefl-Riesch and third placed France's Marie Marchand-Arvier. AFP PHOTO / Jean Pierre ClatotJEAN-PIERRE CLATOT/AFP/Getty Images SKI-WORLD-WOMEN
USA's Julia Mancuso reacts in the finish area on February 23, 2013 during the FIS Ski World Cup women's downhill in the French Alps resort of Meribel. Spain's Carolina Ruiz Castillo won the gold medal in front of second placed Germany's Maria Hoefl-Riesch and third placed France's Marie Marchand-Arvier. AFP PHOTO / Jean Pierre ClatotJEAN-PIERRE CLATOT/AFP/Getty Images Russia's Ivanova reacts after taking the fourth place in the women's luge World Cup test event at the "Sanki" sliding center in the winter sport resort of Rosa Khutor
Russia's Tatiana Ivanova reacts after taking the fourth place in the women's luge World Cup test event at the "Sanki" sliding center in the winter sport resort of Rosa Khutor, a venue for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics near Sochi February 23, 2013. Germany's Tatjana Huefner won the race ahead of her country fellows Natalie Geisenberger and Anke Wischnewski. The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics opens on February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (RUSSIA – Tags: SPORT LUGE OLYMPICS) Heel of Italy jumps during the men's Downhill event of the Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill ski race in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Werner Heel of Italy jumps during the men's Downhill event of the Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill ski race in Garmisch-Partenkirchen February 23, 2013. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler (GERMANY – Tags: SPORT SKIING) Father of Pistorius's girlfriend speaks out
JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- The father of Oscar Pistorius' slain girlfriend has told a South African newspaper that the athlete will have to "live with his conscience" if he is lying about how he killed her. Italy's Innerhofer Wins World Cup Downhill
Christof Innerhofer’s mastery of Garmisch course continues as Italian wins World Cup downhill
Italy's Innerhofer wins World Cup downhill
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germa ny (AP) -- Christof Innerhofer of Italy won his third World Cup downhill of the season Saturday, on a course where he has a history of good results. Carolina Ruiz Castillo wins women's WCup downhill
MERIBEL, Fr ance (AP) -- Carolina Ruiz Castillo upset Maria Hoefl-Riesch on Saturday to win a World Cup downhill race 13 years after her only previous podium finish. Marie Marchand-Arvier of France jumps during the women's World Cup downhill race in Meribel, in the French Alps
Marie Marchand-Arvier of France jumps during the women's World Cup downhill race in Meribel, in the French Alps February 23, 2013. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier (FRANCE – Tags: SPORT SKIING) SKI-WORLD-WOMEN
Gold medalist Spain's Carolina Ruiz-Castillo holds her national flag after winning the FIS World Cup Alpine Women's Downhill on February 23, 2013, in Meribel, French Alps. AFP PHOTO / Jean Pierre ClatotJEAN-PIERRE CLATOT/AFP/Getty Images SKI-WORLD-WOMEN
Gold medalist Spain's Carolina Ruiz-Castillo holds her national flag after winning the FIS World Cup Alpine Women's Downhill on February 23, 2013, in Meribel, French Alps. AFP PHOTO / Jean Pierre ClatotJEAN-PIERRE CLATOT/AFP/Getty Images SKI-WORLD-WOMEN
Gold medalist Spain's Carolina Ruiz-Castillo poses on the podium of after winning the FIS World Cup Alpine Women's Downhill on February 23, 2013, in Meribel, French Alps. AFP PHOTO / Jean Pierre ClatotJEAN-PIERRE CLATOT/AFP/Getty Images 
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