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A U.S. mens ski racer tested positive for the coronavirus and was ruled out for the four World Cup speed races this week in Colorado.

When skiers Mikaela Shiffrin and Marco Schwarz won the world titles in Alpine combined last February, they didn’t expect to have just one more such race in their careers. But the 2022 Beijing Olympics might be the last time top-level skiers compete in the traditional discipline that pits speed and technical racers against each other.

MADRID, 29 (EUROPA PRESS) Andorra presentó oficialmente este martes ante la Federación Internacional de Esquí (FI

Goggia, Feuz win WCup downhill titles after races canceled By GRAHAM DUNBARMarch 17, 2021 GMT Sofia Goggia and Beat Feuz clinched the downhill World Cup season titles on Wednesday without needing to put on their skis after the final races in the discipline were canceled because of heavy snow. Goggia, who has not raced since breaking a bone in her right knee seven weeks ago, won the downhill crystal globe for a second time. It was the fourth straight title for Feuz. The races in Lenzerheide, Swi...

Cortina 2021 claim FIS official received death threats after course controversy Saturday, 20 February 2021 Cortina 2021 has said race director Markus Waldner was sent death threats following the parallel giant slalom races at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Championships. The Organising Committee said the threats sent to the FIS chief race director were unacceptable. “All the staff of Fondazione Cortina 2021 express their support and solidarity for Markus Waldner, FIS...

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (Reuters) - Men’s race director Markus Waldner received death threats following the parallel giant slaloms at the Cortina d’Ampezzo Alpine skiing world championships, the organising committee said on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: Mens Alpine Ski Chief Race Director Markus Waldner attends the Lauberhorn race in Wengen, Switzerland, January 14, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse Fondazione Cortina 2021 issued a statement expressing their support and s...

The chief race director of the International Ski Federation men's Alpine Ski World Cup, Markus Waldner, has tested positive for COVID-19 following the latest races in Flachau.

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