Overview
- Norway’s Atle Lie McGrath took the Alta Badia slalom ahead of France’s Clément Noël by 0.30 seconds, with Switzerland’s Loïc Meillard third.
- Germany’s Linus Straßer finished 17th and condemned the Gran Risa’s lower flat as “Hochgeschwindigkeits-Arschwackeln” as he continues to adjust to new equipment.
- Sebastian Holzmann placed 24th to secure his first World Cup points since last winter’s ACL injury.
- Felix Neureuther, backed by Beat Feuz, called for the Alta Badia slalom to be scrapped to improve balance between technical and speed events and criticized the Monday scheduling.
- BR broadcast the race live as the final World Cup event before Christmas, and the FIS defended the venue and cited adjustments to the lower section, according to Frankfurter Rundschau.