Switzerland's dominance at the Alpine World Ski Championships continued on Wednesday when they won all three medals in the men's team combined event, with Franjo von Allmen claiming his second gold in Saalbach alongside Loic Meillard.

Swiss skiers Franjo von Allmen and Loic Meillard won gold in the new team combined event at the Alpine world championships on Wednesday.

Swiss skier Alexis Monney has posted the fastest time in the downhill portion of the new team combined event at the Alpine world championships.

Swiss skiers Franjo von Allmen and Loic Meillard have won gold in the new team combined event at the Alpine world championships. They led a Swiss sweep of the podium ahead of silver medalists Alexis Monney and Tanguy Nef.

Swiss Franjo von Allmen won men's downhill gold at the Alpine World Ski Championships in Saalbach on Sunday, with compatriot Alexis Monney clinching bronze and defending champion Marco Odermatt finishing fifth.

The Swiss men go one better in the team combined at the World Championships in Saalbach. Franjo von Allmen and Loïc Meillard take gold, Alexis Monney and Tanguy Nef silver, Stefan Rogentin and Marc Rochat bronze.

Italy beat Switzerland to win the mixed team parallel event that opened the Alpine skiing world championships.

Franjo von Allmen claimed gold in his first career world championship downhill ski race on Sunday while fellow Swiss top favourite Marco Odermatt missed the podium in fifth. Von Allmen, 23, clocked 1 minute 40.

Italy beat Switzerland to win the mixed team parallel event that opened the world alpine ski championship on Tuesday in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria.