Olympic GS champion Hector leads 1st run of last GS before Milan Cortina Games. Shiffrin 4th

Sara Hector led the opening run of a women’s World Cup giant slalom Saturday, the last race in the discipline before the Swedish skier defends her Olympic title next month. Hector edged out Camille Rast of Switzerland by 0.02 seconds, with GS rankings leader Julia Scheib of Austria 0.26 back in third. Mikaela Shiffrin, on a course set by her coach Karin Harjo, was among the fastest starters and the overall World Cup leader finished 0.43 behind in fourth, with American teammate Paula Moltzan one-tenth further back in fifth.

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