Switzerland’s Franjo von Allmen has won his third gold medal of his debut Olympics after topping the times in the men’s Super‑G. No Swiss athlete had ever won three golds at a single Winter Games before him. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Olympic debutant Franjo von Allmen has turned himself into one of Switzerland’s standout performers at the Winter Olympics, claiming three titles in just five days. The 24‑year‑old from Bern added Super‑G gold to his wins in the downhill and the team combined. Marco Odermatt took bronze. After von Allmen crossed the line and eased to a stop, the look on his face said it all: he wasn’t convinced his Super‑G run would be enough to keep his remarkable streak going. The skier from the Bernese Oberland later admitted he had actually expected his third Olympic race to be his first “without a medal”. But von Allmen, who had set off early with start number seven despite being one of the favourites, had underestimated just how ...
