Beijing, Feb 9 (Agency) Petra Vlhova of Slovakia bagged a gold in slalom skiing event at the Beijing Games on Wednesday. Vlhova clocked 1:44.98 to clinch a Gold. Austria’s Katharina Liensberger (1:45.06) won the silver and Switzerland’s Wendy Holdener (1:45.10) claimed the bronze.
“It’s difficult to say what it means to me right now. I have been dreaming all my life to win an Olympics or just to have medals. It was really difficult to be calm and focused on my skiing. But I had a lot of power from my team,” said Vlhova.