2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics Women’s Slalom Alpine Skiing Odds

Last Updated on February 20, 2010 1:17 pm by drew

Women’s Slalom Odds

Don’t blink, or you may miss the top female skiers in the world compete in the Women’s Slalom at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

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According to vancouver2010.com, slalom features the shortest course and the quickest turns. As in the giant slalom, each skier makes two runs down two different courses on the same slope. Both runs take place on the same day. The times are added together and the fastest total time determines the winner.

Austrian Marlies Schild is favored to take hom the gold in this event

Schild has odds of 2/1 to win the gold medal in this event according to online sports book Sports Interaction. Other short odds to win are Maria Riesch (5/1), Kathrin Zettel (13/2), and Sandrine Aubert (8/1).

Schild won bronze at the 2006 Olympic games for Slalom and she also has placed second in slalom at the 2003 and 2007 world championships. She holds the World Cup overall title for slalom in 2008 and has won 20 World Cup slalom events in her career.

Riesch competes for

Germany
and she is the 2009 world champion in slalom. She has already won gold in the combined at this Olympics and she holds six World Cup event wins in her career in slalom.

Zettel competes for

Austria
and she is known for her efforts in giant slalom, but she recently won a World Cup event in slalom on January 17. She has never medaled in Olympic or world championship competition.

Aubert competes for

France
. She is currently ranked third in the 2010 World Cup slalom standings having won two events this season, with the most recent coming on January 3.

The 2010 Winter Olympics take place from

Vancouver,
British Columbia,
Canada
and began on Friday, Feb. 12. and will be concluding Sunday, Feb. 28. For complete odds on which athlete will win the women’s slalom alpine skiing event, see below.

Odds to win Women’s Slalom Alpine Skiing at 2010 Winter Olympics

Marlies Schild 2/1 

Maria Riesch 5/1 

Kathrin Zettel 13/2 

Sandrine Aubert 8/1 

Tanja Poutiainen 10/1 

Sarka Zahrobska 10/1 

Susanne Riesch 12/1 

Lindsey Vonn 20/1 

Tina Maze 22/1 

Anja Paerson 25/1 

Maria Pietilae-Holmner 33/1 

Christina Geiger 50/1 

Michaela Kirchgasser 50/1 

Manuela Moelgg 66/1 

Nicole Gius 66/1 

Ana Jelusic 66/1 

Frida Hansdotter 80/1 

Therese Borssen 80/1 

Chiara Costazza 80/1 

Nastasia Noens 100/1 

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Posted: 2/20/10 1:17PM ET