France's Tessa Worley won the women's giant slalom event at the World Alpine Skiing Championships in St Moritz today ©Getty Images

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Tessa Worley won in a combined time of 2:05.55 ©Getty Images
Tessa Worley won in a combined time of 2:05.55 ©Getty Images
Today's gold was Tessa Worley's third individual career World Championship title ©Getty Images
Today's gold was Tessa Worley's third individual career World Championship title ©Getty Images
Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States took second in 2:05.89 ©Getty Images
Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States took second in 2:05.89 ©Getty Images
Italy’s Sofia Goggia completed the podium with her time of 2:06.29 ©Getty Images
Italy’s Sofia Goggia completed the podium with her time of 2:06.29 ©Getty Images
Sofia Goggia's bronze was the first World Championship medal of her career ©Getty Images
Sofia Goggia's bronze was the first World Championship medal of her career ©Getty Images
Another Italian, Federica Brignone, narrowly missed out on the podium as she finished in fourth ©Getty Images
Another Italian, Federica Brignone, narrowly missed out on the podium as she finished in fourth ©Getty Images
Melanie Meillard was the highest Swiss finisher as she took 13th place on a disappointing day for the hosts ©Getty Images
Melanie Meillard was the highest Swiss finisher as she took 13th place on a disappointing day for the hosts ©Getty Images
An impressive 98 athletes from 56 different nations took part in what was a new record for the competition ©Getty Images
An impressive 98 athletes from 56 different nations took part in what was a new record for the competition ©Getty Images
Action is set to continue tomorrow with the men's giant slalom in St Moritz ©Getty Images
Action is set to continue tomorrow with the men's giant slalom in St Moritz ©Getty Images