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Ebba Årsjö leads Paralympic slalom after first run

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  • Ebba Årsjö leads the Paralympic slalom by 1.76 seconds after the first run.
  • She is aiming for her fourth gold medal at the Paralympics.
  • The second run is set to start at 13:00.

Swedish alpine skier Ebba Årsjö is on track for her fourth Paralympic gold medal after taking the lead in the slalom competition following the first run. 76 seconds ahead of Russian skier Varvara Vorontjichina. According to reports, Årsjö had difficulties midway through the course and nearly went off track but managed to recover.

She has already won three gold medals and one bronze medal at the Paralympics in Italy. The second run is scheduled to begin at 13:00.

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