From Igls, AUT
(January 9, 2026) – Vladislav Semonov took gold ahead of Daniil Romanov in Igls.
Guoqing Yu was third after the first heat, and held that spot despite a great slide by Italy’s Giovanni Marchetti, who took fourth.
Germany’s Felix Seibel and Stefan Röttig were fifth and sixth, with China’s Roujun Zheng tied with Röttig for the final spot on the extended podium.
Laurence Bostock was the top British slider in tenth, with Matthew Alverez in 19th and Craig Thompson 21st.
Darryl Payne Jr. led the way for the Americans in 23rd, with Bradley Nicol just out of the second heat in 26th.
Results:
| Pos | Name | Nation | Bib | Start 1 | Start 2 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Finish |
| 1 | Vladislav Semenov | AIN | 29 | 4.90 | 4.87 | 55.83 | 53.44 | 1:49.27 |
| 2 | Daniil Romanov | AIN | 25 | 4.87 | 4.82 | 56.25 | 53.50 | 1:49.75 |
| 3 | Guoqing Yu | CHN | 2 | 4.89 | 4.90 | 56.27 | 53.85 | 1:50.12 |
| 4 | Giovanni Marchetti | ITA | 3 | 4.92 | 4.88 | 56.48 | 53.93 | 1:50.41 |
| 4 | Felix Seibel | GER | 9 | 5.17 | 5.08 | 56.57 | 53.84 | 1:50.41 |
| 6 | Stefan Röttig | GER | 10 | 4.90 | 4.89 | 56.37 | 54.14 | 1:50.51 |
| 6 | Ruojun Zheng | CHN | 8 | 4.87 | 4.88 | 56.58 | 53.93 | 1:50.51 |
| 8 | Emils Indriksons | LAT | 4 | 4.96 | 5.02 | 56.58 | 54.07 | 1:50.65 |
| 9 | Davis Valdovskis | LAT | 5 | 5.02 | 4.98 | 56.57 | 54.19 | 1:50.76 |
| 10 | Laurence Bostock | GBR | 7 | 4.91 | 4.97 | 56.94 | 54.13 | 1:51.07 |
| 11 | Livio Summermatter | SUI | 17 | 4.89 | 4.88 | 56.96 | 54.12 | 1:51.08 |
| 12 | Eremei Zykov | AIN | 30 | 5.06 | 5.05 | 56.66 | 54.59 | 1:51.25 |
| 13 | Ludwig Mannhardt | GER | 1 | 5.10 | 5.15 | 56.93 | 54.34 | 1:51.27 |
| 14 | Manuel Schwaerzer | ITA | 6 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 56.99 | 54.30 | 1:51.29 |
| 15 | Roman Tanzer | AUT | 18 | 5.03 | 5.01 | 57.03 | 54.32 | 1:51.35 |
| 16 | Wenlong Zhang | CHN | 16 | 5.03 | 5.05 | 57.17 | 54.20 | 1:51.37 |
| 17 | Martin Buchheim | GER | 28 | 5.06 | 5.05 | 56.72 | 54.73 | 1:51.45 |
| 18 | Vladyslav Klymenko | UKR | 20 | 5.06 | 5.07 | 57.01 | 54.45 | 1:51.46 |
| 19 | Matthew Alvarez | GBR | 14 | 4.99 | 4.97 | 56.73 | 54.80 | 1:51.53 |
| 20 | Niklas Brandtner | GER | 26 | 5.10 | 5.08 | 57.02 | 54.67 | 1:51.69 |
| 21 | Craig Thompson | GBR | 15 | 5.11 | 5.12 | 57.15 | 54.71 | 1:51.86 |
| 22 | Andrea Monti | ITA | 21 | 5.04 | 5.06 | 57.27 | 54.63 | 1:51.90 |
| 23 | Darryl Payne Jr | USA | 11 | 5.04 | 5.04 | 57.70 | 54.84 | 1:52.54 |
| 24 | Lorenzo Conti | ITA | 22 | 5.00 | 5.10 | 57.22 | 55.52 | 1:52.74 |
| 24 | Emil Schäfer | GER | 19 | 5.30 | 5.26 | 57.55 | 55.19 | 1:52.74 |
| 26 | Bradley Nicol | USA | 12 | 5.04 | 58.00 | |||
| 27 | Anton Bergström | SWE | 24 | 5.44 | 58.09 | |||
| 28 | Sander De Haan | NED | 23 | 5.22 | 58.21 | |||
| 29 | Yinka Oyebanjo-Odofin | NGR | 13 | 5.59 | 60.25 | |||
| 30 | Ben Chater | AUS | 27 | 5.75 | 60.65 |