Austria's Benjamin Raich skis during men's giant slalom of alpine skiing at Turin Olympic Winter Games in Italy, on February 20, 2006. Benjamin Raich won the title with 2 minutes and 18.05 seconds.

    SESTRIERE, Italy, Feb. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- Benjamin Raich of Austria won the gold medal in the men's giant slalom at the Winter Olympics on Monday.

    Joel Chenal of France claimed the silver with the bronze going to Hermann Maier of Austria. Enditem