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Prommegger and Kreiner Win Snowboard Giant Slalom Races.

Description:Austrian snowboarders celebrated a double win on Thursday (February 14) when Andreas Prommegger and Marion Kreiner won the men and women's snowboard parallel giant slalom World Cup races in Sochi, Russia. The races were a good rehearsal for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games which will begin in Sochi in less than a year. Prommegger won when his compatriot and room mate Ingemar Walder broke a binding late in the race. (2:41)

Source: Reuters - Sports

Tags: reuters , Amelie Kober , Andreas Prommegger , Ariane Lavigne