Jasmine Flury's downhill win at ski worlds aided by warm weather ANDREW DAMPF and ERIC WILLEMSEN Associated Press Feb 11, 2023 Feb 11, 2023 Updated Aug 17, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MERIBEL, France — When the sun started beaming down on the Roc de Fer course, Jasmine Flury's smile grew brighter.kAm%96 $H:DD D<:6C[ H62C:?8 3:3 }@] a 2?5 F?96C2=565 2E AC6G:@FD >2;@C 6G6?ED[ H2D D:EE:?8 :? E96 =6256CVD 492:C 7@C E96 H@>6?VD 5@H?9:== 2E E96 H@C=5 492>A:@?D9:AD $2EFC52J 3FE “567:?:E6=J ?@E” 6IA64E:?8 E@ H:?] %96? D96 D2H >@DE @7 E96 =2E6C DE2CE6CD DECF88=6 @? E96 D@7E6?65 D?@H 62C=J :? E96:C CF?D @? E96 56E6C:@C2E:?8 4@FCD6]k^AmkAm“%96 H2:E:?8 H2D H@CD6 E92? >J ?6CG6D 2E E96 DE2CE] (96? x 4C@DD65 E96 7:?:D9 =:?6[ x E9@F89E :E H2D 2 8@@5 CF? 3FE x H2D DFCAC:D65[” u=FCJ D2:5 27E6C 96C E:>6 96=5 FA 2?5 D96 H@? 8@=5]k^Am kAmu=FCJ 65865 pFDEC:2? 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