Women’s giant slalom in Courchevel postponed until Monday

Women’s giant slalom in Courchevel postponed to Monday

The Courchevel women’s giant slalom, which was scheduled for this Sunday, will be postponed 24 hours due to the weather and slope conditions. Career in Monday, will go as planned today 9.30 a.m. M. start with the 1st round. The final of the 30 best is over 12.30 pm across the stage.

Although the snowfall has subsided at Courchevel, the track was unable to prepare for the races on short notice due to the amount of snow, but also the temperatures. “The safety of the athletes cannot be guaranteed due to the inconsistency of the snow on the surface,” said the official announcement from the FIS. The safety of the runners would not be guaranteed under these conditions.

As Monday can be used as a substitute day and the weather forecast is very promising, the OC, the FIS and the race jury decided early in the morning to postpone the giant slalom.

The team captains meeting is scheduled for this Sunday at 5 pm In addition to the general briefing, the draw for Monday’s race start number will be held here.

More information will be forthcoming.