Alpine skiing: Race director received death threats after parallel events
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: Men's 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 solidarity after the Italian was sent the threats via email. “For an event like ours, based on the...