The “2025 Winter World Universiade” will be held in Turin, Italy, organized by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). Georgian student athletes will compete in alpine skiing and ski cross at the Universiade. Georgian alpine skiing team members: Levan Nazghaidze and Luka Buchukuri will compete in slalom and giant slalom on January 19 and 22. Ski cross team members: Beka…
Today, the 2025 Georgian Alpine Skiing Regional cup – slalom race was held on the Zuruldi slope in Mestia. Like yesterday, the competition was successfully held today. Members of the Tbilisi, Gudauri, Bakuriani, Mestia, Adjara and “Ski House” teams participated in the competition. The athletes were divided into three age groups today too. Slalom prize winners: 2011-2012. Girls: 1 –…
Today, the 2025 Georgian Alpine Skiing Regional Cup was held on the Zuruldi slope in Mestia. Sunny weather helped athletes and organizers to successfully hold the competition. Members of the Tbilisi, Gudauri, Bakuriani, Mestia, Adjara and ,,Ski House“ teams participated in the competition. Athletes were traditionally divided into three age groups. Prize winners of the giant slalom: 2011-2012. Girls: 1…
Today, the World Cup Dual Moguls race event was held on the Kokhta Gora slope in Bakuriani. Sunny weather helped both athletes and organizers to successfully hold the competition. Among the women, American Jaelin Kauf won, Japanese Rino Yanagimoto came in second place and French Perrine Laffont took third place. Among the men, Swedish Walter Wallberg won, French Benjamin Cavet…
Today the FIS World Cup moguls race was successfully held on the Kokhta Gora slope in Bakuriani. Among the women, American Olivia Giacchio won, French Perrine laffont and American Jaelin Kauf took second and third places. Among the men, French Benjamin Cavet became the champion, Canadian Mikael Kinsbury came in second and Severi Vierella took third place. In the evening,…
In the famous Austrian resort of Kitzbühel, FIS World Cup and other competitions in alpine skiing are held every year. The “Hahnenkamm Rennen” track is famous for its difficult slope. Since the beginning of the FIS World Cup races, competitions have traditionally been held on this slope every winter. In Kitzbühel, over 10,000 spectators come to the FIS World Cup…
From November 10, the members of the Georgian ski cross team: Davit Tediashvili, Beka Berdzenishvili and Lasha Kurtanidze are training on the glacier in the Austrian resort Pitztal with their coach – Vato Kopadze. On November 22-23, the FIS competition will be held at the same resort, where our athletes will take part. In December, Davit Tediashvili plans to participate…
From October 25 to November 6, the Georgian Alpine Ski Team trained at the famous Austrian resort Hintertux. Members of the Olympic team: Levan Naghtaidze, Jason Vezdeni, Giorgi Japaridze, Nikoloz Gogoladze and Goga Guledani are preparing for the European Winter Youth Olympic Festival, which will be held in Bakuriani in February 2025. Senior skiers were also with them: Nodar Kozanashvili…
Marco Odermatt added another glittering trophy to his bulging cabinet when he was presented with the prestigious Skieur D’Or 2024 – skier of the 2023/24 season – by the International Association of Ski Journalists (AIJS). The award, in its 62nd year, clearly reflects Odermatt’s outstanding performances, with his 13 World Cup wins delivering four more Crystal Globes. But it is also…
On April 13, the giant slalom of the Georgian Alpine Skiing Championship started later due to strong wind, despite this obstacle the competition was successfully held today too. National teams of Ajara, Gudauri, Tbilisi, Bakuriani and Mestia were participate in the competition. Alpine skiers from different regions of Georgia were compete in three age groups: Children I, years of birth…