2011 WU Update Day9 – Alpine Skiing – GS

 Difficult weather conditions during the Men’s Giant Slalom

Bernhard Graf gained the Gold

ERZURUM – February 4th- The Alpine Skiing competition continued today in Konakli with the Men’s Giant Slalom. Despite the very low temperature and the bad weather, 108 competitors were registered for this event and the level was quite high.

Bernhard Graf from Austria was the fastest on the slope today followed by Adam zika (CZE) and Douglas Hedin (SWE).

It’s the second Gold Medal for Bernhard Graf who also won the Super Combi and another Medal for Adam Zika who ranked 3rd at the Super Combi.

The Competition will continue tomorrow with the Women’s Slalom.

(Y. Dufour, FISU Editor)