FILE PHOTO: Dec 6, 2019; Lake Louise, Alberta, CAN; Ester Ledecka of Czech Republic during interview after her run during the women's downhill race for the the Lake Louise FIS Women's Alpine Skiing World Cup at Lake Louise Ski Resort. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports
(Reuters) - It was almost a case of deja vu at the women's World Cup downhill in Alberta on Friday as Czech skier Ester Ledecka claimed an upset win from a non-seeded starting position.
Ledecka famously won the super-G at the 2018 Olympics from the same starting slot in South Korea, long after American broadcaster NBC had declared Austrian Anna Veith the winner and moved onto other events.
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