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World Cup Men's Slalom Canceled Due to Weather in French Alps

The cancellation marks another blow to a difficult season, with six races already canceled and only two completed.

  • Snow and rain in the French Alps forced the cancellation of a World Cup men's slalom, marking another setback in the men's season.
  • So far, six races have been canceled, one abandoned, and only two completed in the current season.
  • The International Ski and Snowboard Federation cited safety and fairness for the racers as the reason for the cancellation.
  • The race is likely to be rescheduled at a different venue later in the season.
  • The men's circuit now moves to Val Gardena, Italy, for two downhills and a super-G starting Thursday.
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