Calgary, AB (October 27, 2023) — Coming off a season that saw two world championship gold medals, seven athletes stand on the world championship podium, five World Cup podiums and a breakout World Cup win, to say that Canadians are excited about the 23/24 FIS alpine World Cup season would be an understatement. The season starts this weekend with the women and men racing giant slalom at the 30th anniversary of the Sölden, AUT, World Cup. Nov 11-12, Women, Slalom x2, Levi, FIN“The opening World Cup slalom of the season was held in Levi, Finland, 170 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, near the Swedish border. Straight below me was the slalom finish area surrounded by grandstands, creating a larger amphitheater, which would soon be filled with 40,000 fans. Jan 23-24, Men Giant Slalom, Slalom, Night Races, Schladming, AUTThe Schladming night race is the biggest slalom of the year.

Source: CBC News October 27, 2023 18:26 UTC