The 21-year-old has won with a score of 80.50 points, beating Japan's Ruki Tobita into second.

National coach Tom Wilmot says it's a phenomenal result.

Compatriot Carlos Garcia Knight finished 33rd.

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21 Jan: Skier Alice Robinson has finished 13th at the latest giant slalom World Cup event in Italy as the build-up to next month's Winter Olympics continues

11 Jan: New Zealand Giant Slalom skiing star Alice Robinson isn't switching focus despite surprise showings in a different discipline

11 Jan: A major career breakthrough for teenage snowboarder Dane Menzies

10 Jan: Snowboarder Cam Melville Ives has finished down in 12th in the halfpipe at the latest World Cup event in Aspen

02 Jan: What we know about the deadly fire at a Swiss ski resort

01 Jan: The countdown has just ramped up to the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics with the ticking over of the new year

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