Sofia Goggia solidified her status as the favorite for another downhill gold by winning for the fourth time in Cortina on the course for next year’s Olympics.

Sofia Goggia put on a speed ski masterclass in Saturday's World Cup downhill at Cortina d'Ampezzo, delighting fans with a typically fearless display on home snow as Lindsey Vonn had a disappointing run on one of her favourite pistes.

Italian Sofia Goggia continued to impress on her return from injury, winning the World Cup downhill at Cortina d'Ampezzo's iconic Olympia delle Tofane course on Saturday, while American Lindsey Vonn finished down in 20th.

Italy's Sofia Goggia has claimed her first win in over a month in the women's downhill on home soil in Cortina d'Ampezzo on Saturday, while compatriot Federica Brignone took the overall World Cup lead.

Sofia Goggia solidified her status as the favourite for another downhill gold by winning Saturday for the fourth time on the course for next year's Olympics.

Sofia Goggia said after winning the World Cup downhill at Cortina d'Ampezzo that winning at the iconic Italian ski resort's historic Olympia delle Tofane piste, which next year will host the Winter Olympics along with Milan,