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hector

[hek-ter] / ˈhɛk tər /


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Hector and Stjernesund, stunningly, posted identical times in both of their runs — 1:03.97 in Run 1 and 1:10.15 in Run 2.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

After a 10th-place finish in Pyeongchang, Sweden's Sara Hector shocked many by taking giant slalom gold in Beijing.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

According to Hector Caruncho, professor of medical sciences at UVic and corresponding author of the study, therapies based on Reelin may offer a new way to address both gut and brain health.

From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026

Sweden's Hector led the first run in the Czech Republic and was third fastest in the second to edge American Paula Moltzan by 0.18sec with Shiffrin third at 0.23 off the pace.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Then Thetis weeping bade him remember that he himself was fated to die straightway after Hector.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton