(NEXSTAR) - Vermont native Ryan Cochran-Siegle won a silver medal in the men's super-G competition on the slopes of Northern Italy. The victory marks his second consecutive silver medal in the event. Cochran-Siegle was the defending silver medalist following his performance at the Beijing Games in 2022. His recent win occurred on the same hill where he secured his first career World Cup victory at the start of his super-G career. Cochran-Siegle has a long family history of success in international skiing. His mother earned a gold medal in the women's slalom during the 1972 Winter Olympics, and now, he's added two silver medals to the family's collection. Other athletes from Vermont have also found success during the competitions in Cortina. Paula Olsen won a bronze medal in the team combine. Ben Ogden earned a silver medal, making him the first U.S. male cross-country skier to medal in 50 years. All facts in this report were gathered by journalists employed by Nexstar. Artificial intelligence tools were used to reformat from a broadcast script into a news article for our website. This report was edited and fact-checked by Nexstar staff before being published