On February 10-11th the World Cup of Ski Cross will be held in Bakuriani.
The competition is held under the auspices of the International Ski Federation (FIS). 60 athletes from 12 leading countries of the world (USA, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Australia, Great Britain, Georgia, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Chile) will compete in the race.
Davit Tediashvili took the 40th place in the qualification and unfortunately, he could not take part in the final, because he had to be among the 32 best skiers to be allowed to participate in the final.
Beka Berdzenishvili and Lasha Kurtanidze will open the finals.
International media will cover the World Cup in Gudauri races. The live broadcast will take place on “Eurosport” and on the ,,first channel of Georgia“. ,,Euronews Georgia“ is the media partner of the Georgian Ski Federation.
Last year Georgia hosted the world championships in freestyle, snowboard and free skiing at the highest level and took an honorable place on the world sports map. Successfully held events in various disciplines led to the inclusion of Georgian mountain resorts in the regular FIS calendar.
In December 2023 the World Cup in Mogul and Dual Mogul disciplines was held in Bakuriani. Also successfully was held the FIS Snowboard Cross World Cup in Gudauri las week. A different discipline, Ski Cross will be held in Bakuriani now.
The events of the winter season will held with support of the Government of Georgia, Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development and ,,Mountain Trails Agency”(MTA).
The World Cup races are organized by the Ski Federation of Georgia and its sponsor company ,,Silknet“.
Sponsor companies: ,,Borjomi”, ,,TBC”, ,,Redco”.
