Switzerland's Didier Cuche won the first men's giant slalom world cup race of the season in Soelden ahead of Ted Ligety and Carlo Janka.
Finland's Tanja Poutiainen wins the opening race of the World Cup, taking victory in the giant slalom in Solden.
Former World Cup winner Nicole Hosp is carried away by helicopter after suffering a knee injury in the season's opening giant slalom in Solden.