The Junior World Championships in Val di Fassa 2019 qualifying event for the Youth Olympic Games in 2020

I Mondiali juniores di Val di Fassa 2019 evento di qualificazione per i Giochi olimpici giovanili del 2020
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The Junior World Championships in Val di Fassa 2019 qualifying event for the Youth Olympic Games in 2020

Below is a statement announcing that the autumn congress of the FIS in Zurich has established that the next year's World Championships in Val di Fassa will be a qualifying event for the 2020 Winter Olympics in Lausanne.

There is an important double acknowledgment for the Val di Fassa Junior World Championships at the Fis Autumn Meeting in Zurich. The world championship, which will be staged in the Trentino valley from 18 to 27 February 2019, will have the task of forming the participation quota for nations at the third edition of the Winter Olympic Youth Games, which will be held in Lausanne in 2020. In addition the team event scheduled in Val di Fassa for 22 February will decide the grid of the same under 20 competition scheduled in 2020 in the Norwegian resort of Narvik. These are the two innovations that have made official in Zurich the representatives of the International Ski Federation for the Continental circuit Peter Gerdol, Wim Rossel and Janez Fleré and were enthusiastically welcomed by the Fassana delegation present in Switzerland to illustrate the technical commissions of the European Cup and the Youth & Children circuit (chaired by the former Canadian descent Ken Read) the program, the news and all the information useful to the technical representatives of the various nations. On the occasion of the 38th edition of the Alpine Junior World Ski Championships, about 500 athletes from 50 countries are expected, protagonists of a 10-day program with 11 world champion titles to be won and 33 medals to be awarded in the two venues at Pozza di Fassa and San Pellegrino Pass. The Trentino organizing committee was represented in Zurich by the president Davide Moser, by the vice president Renzo Minella, by the project manager Filippo Bazzanella, then by Cesare Pastore (responsible for the technical area), Alessia Debertol (secretary), Massimo Turolla (tv contact), Mauro Bonvecchio (press office) and the president of the Ski Team Fassa Leonardo Bernard and Carlo Ganz of Monti Pallidi, the two ski clubs to which the organizational aspects of the competitions are in charge. Filippo Bazzanella illustrated all the details related to the 2019 World Junior Championships, he presented the two race tracks, namely the Aloch by Sèn Jan di Fassa, where the technical disciplines are staged, and La Volata di San Pellegrino, reserved for fast competitions . The opening ceremony will take place in Canazei, so in Moena the Medal Plaza will be held, also at Sèn Jan lo skiroom and in Soraga the technical jury meetings every day. The international presentation of the Fassa exhibition proved to be a success and an opportunity also to make this extraordinary area of ​​the Dolomites known and also the typical products with a tasting at the end of the meeting. For the Junior World Championships in Val di Fassa, the first national press conference on October 2nd will be held at Sala Giunta at the Coni in Rome, with the presence also of the president Giovanni Malagò.
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