Overview
- The event runs with a restrained setup that removes advertising, cancels side activities and features mourning messages and moments of silence.
- Racing is scheduled for a women's downhill on Friday, a women's super-G on Saturday and a men's downhill on Sunday, the final World Cup contests before the Games.
- Italian athletes laid flowers at the Le Constellation bar, will race wearing black armbands and honor six Italian victims and 13 injured compatriots.
- Bar owner Jacques Moretti is suspected of negligent homicide, negligent bodily harm and causing a fire by negligence, and he was released on bail with travel restrictions and daily police check-ins.
- Italy expressed deep outrage at the release, recalled its ambassador and is seeking joint management of the investigation as teams compete under challenging weather that already canceled Thursday training.