Kueng wins first downhill World Cup race on home soil in Switzerland . The famous long course at Wengen had to be shortened because of high winds . Kueng said he had thought of quitting skiing after a terrible accident in 2014 . American Ted Ligety tunes up for 2006 The 29-year-old clocked a combined total of two minute 44.74 seconds in the slalom and downhill . World Cup with combined win .
Kueng wins first downhill World Cup race on home soil in Switzerland . The famous long course at Wengen had to be shortened because of high winds . Kueng said he had thought of quitting skiing after a terrible accident in 2014 . American Ted Ligety tunes up for 2006 World Cup with combined win .