Loic Meillard has won gold in the men’s slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships. The Swiss skier beat silver medalist Atle Lie McGrath of Norway by 0.26 seconds.

Loïc Meillard won slalom gold, his third medal in five days, to lift the Swiss to the record for most medals in men's events in World Alpine Skiing Championships history. Meillard prevailed by 26 hundredths of a second over Norwegian Atle Lie McGrath combining times from two runs in Saalbach,

Switzerland's Loic Meillard won men's slalom gold in the final race of the Alpine skiing world championships on Sunday after first-run leader Clement Noel skied out. Meillard claimed victory by 0.26 seconds to become the first Swiss man to be crowned slalom world champion for 75 years.

Swiss skier Camille Rast has built a big lead and Mikaela Shiffrin was looming in third in the opening run of the women’s slalom at the Alpine world championships.

Loic Meillard won his second world title and became the first Swiss skier in 75 years to take gold in the men's slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships Sunday. Meillard earned his third medal of worlds after winning the team combined with Franjo von Allmen and placing third in the giant slalom.

Swiss skier Loïc Meillard claimed his maiden individual gold medal at a world championships with a dramatic triumph in the slalom in Austria's Saalbach-Hinterglemm on Sunday. It was a first world championship gold for Switzerland in the men's slalom in 75 years.

Loic Meillard of Switzerland spoke with CBC Sports' Devin Heroux after winning his second gold medal, and third medal overall, at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria.