| Erta | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Place: |  Kronplatz |
| Mountain: | Piz de Plaies |
| Opened: | 2017 |
| Giant slalom | |
| Start: | 1,565 m (5,135 ft) (AA) |
| Finish: | 1,206 m (3,957 ft) |
| Vertical drop: | 374 m (1,227 ft) |
| Max. incline: | 31.4 degrees (61%) |
| Avr. incline: | 17.8 degrees (32%) |
| Min. incline: | 12.4 degrees (22%) |
Erta is the women's World Cup giant slalom ski course on Piz de Plaies mountain in Kronplatz, Italy, debuted in 2017. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Full results at FIS website. [5]
| No. | Type | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1549 | GS | 24 January 2017 | Federica Brignone |  Tessa Worley | Marta Bassino |
| 1588 | GS | 23 January 2018 |  Viktoria Rebensburg |  Ragnhild Mowinckel | Federica Brignone |
| 1620 | GS | 15 January 2019 |  Mikaela Shiffrin | Tessa Worley | Marta Bassino |
| 1686 | GS | 26 January 2021 | Tessa Worley |  Lara Gut-Behrami | Marta Bassino |
| 1722 | GS | 25 January 2022 |  Sara Hector |  Petra Vlhová | Tessa Worley |
| 1759 | GS | 24 January 2023 | Mikaela Shiffrin | Lara Gut-Behrami | Federica Brignone |
| 1760 | GS | 25 January 2023 | Mikaela Shiffrin | Ragnhild Mowinckel | Sara Hector |
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