KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia — Ted Ligety of the United States won a giant slalom race Saturday for his fourth career victory.

Ligety, who was third after the opening leg, finished in a combined time of 2 minutes, 19.92 seconds to beat Didier Cuche of Switzerland by 0.19 seconds.

Massimiliano Blardone of Italy was 0.34 back in third.