For the 24th time Alta Badia will host the World Cup Ski competitions.
The downhill slopes of Gran Risa feature the increased number of snow cannons,
which start to work before the winter season opening scheduled for 21st November.
Traditional men’s giant slalom is going to take place on Sunday, December 20th,
and the next day Monday, December 21st for the fourts time the men’s slalom will commence on Gran Risa.
Here is the events schedule :
Saturday, 19/12/2009
19:00 Opening in the presence of the 15 best athletes in giant slalom
20.00 “World Cup Party” at the heated tent
Sunday, 20/12/2009
09:00 Presentation of the Ski Club Ladin, hang-gliding and paragliding
09:45 giant slalom – First run
Between the first and second rounds
Fanfare Alpine Troops music concert
Air show
Food and Music Entertainment ( also after 15:00 )
12:45 giant slalom- Second run
giant slalom – Award ceremony ( end around 15:00 )
Monday 21/12/2009
09:00 Ski World Cup Breakfast at the finish
09:30 Welcome by the Ski Club Ladin athletes
10:00 slalom – First run
Between the first and second rounds
Air Show
Food and Music Entertainment
13:00 slalom – second run
slalom – Award ceremony ( end around 15:00 )
La Gran Risa run starts from top of Piz la Ila ( 2077m) down to the village of La Villa at 1433 m.
Unofficial rankings Sunday at 16.00
Giant slalom results :
1.Blardone Massimiliano Ita
2.Simoncelli Davide Ita
3.Richard Cyprien Fra
4.Raich Benjamin Aut
5.Moelgg Manfred ITa
Alta badia Ski Resort
official event page
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