2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics Men’s Super Combined Alpine Skiing Odds

Last Updated on February 12, 2010 9:53 pm by drew

Men’s Super Combined

The Men’s Super Combined Alpine Skiing Event tests skiers in slalom and downhill, and is one of the biggest tests of athleticism at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

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The combined event consists of one downhill run followed by one slalom run using a shorter course. The times are added together. The fastest total time determines the winner.

A former Olympic medalist and world champion, Benjamin Raich, is favored to win the gold.

Raich has odds of 5/1 to win the gold medal in this event according to online sports book SPORTSBETTING.com. Other short odds to win are Carlo Janka (6/1), Ivica Kostelic (11/2), and Bodie Miller (13/2).

Raich won the bronze medal in the 2002 Olympics for this event. Representing

Austria, Raich also won the 2005 world championships while taking second in 2007.

Janka competes for

Switzerland and has won two combined events on the world stage, both of which came in 2009. He is the 2009 world champion in the giant slalom.

Kostelic represents

Croatia and was the 2006 Olympic silver medalist in this event. He has since won two World Cup events in the combined, including a win on Jan. 24 of this year.

Miller is one of the most decorated

U.S. alpine skiers, but he struggled in the 2006 Olympics, winning no medals. In 2002, he won two silvers, including the combined. He also is the 2003 world champion in the combined.

The 2010 Winter Olympics take place from

Vancouver,
British Columbia,
Canada beginning Friday, Feb. 12. and concluding Sunday, Feb. 28. For complete odds on which athlete will win the men’s super combined alpine skiing event, see below.

Odds to win Men’s Super Combined Alpine Skiing at 2010 Winter Olympics

Benjamin Raich 5/1 

Carlo Janka 6/1 

Ivica Kostelic 11/2 

Bode Miller 13/2 

Silvan Zurbriggen 11/1 

Aksel Lund Svindal 11/1 

Marcel Hirscher 13/1 

Natko Zrncic-Dim 15/1 

Ted Ligety 17/1 

Romed Baumann 22/1 

Julien Lizeroux 25/1 

Christof Innerhofer 28/1 

Kjetil Jansrud 33/1 

Sandro Viletta 33/1 

Manfred Moelgg 50/1 

Lars Elton Myhre 50/1 

Ondrej Bank 66/1 

Markus Larsson 66/1 

Andrej Sporn 66/1  

Thomas Mermillod Blondin 80/1

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