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Manuel Feller claims emotional first Kitzbuehel slalom victory
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Austria's Manuel Feller delighted the home crowd by winning the World Cup slalom in Kitzbuehel on January 25, 2026, marking his first victory on the iconic slope. Starting fourth after the opening run, Feller delivered a strong second run to finish ahead of Loic Meillard and Linus Strasser. The win comes after a challenging season for Feller, who has battled back pain and near-retirement thoughts.