On 5^th of March Georgia hosted one more international event!

This time FIS Freeski Slopestyle World Cup was held in Bakuriani, which was live broadcasted in several countries through Eurosport channels.

Due to bad weather conditions the Qualification Day of the event was cancelled, but instead the training sessions took place and athletes have directly taken part in Finals.

Over 90 world class athletes were registered on the competition, but due to the current political events, their number decreased. Among arriving athletes, was 23 years old Swiss World Champion, Andri Ragettli.

For the very first time in history Georgian freeskiers Nika Eloshvili and Luka Chophikashvili participated in World Cup test events and obtained 8^th and 9^th places.

Places among females were divided as follows:

I – Megan Oldham (Canada)

II – Sarah Hoefflin (Switzerland)

III – Alia Delia Eichinger (Germany)

Males:

I – Andri Ragettli (Switzerland)

II – Colin Wili (Switzerland)

III – Thierry Wili (Switzerland)

For the pictures of the competition visit the link.