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The inspection of the FIS between Piedmont and Valle d'' Aosta yielded positive results. The track of La Thuile enjoyed in Skaardal, but maybe it's too difficult for a women's downhill World Cup. You think of a more Super Combined Super-G with SuperG; Sestriere to the White Circus will come back to December 2016, with giant slalom and women. Studying a new project to the target area. It will also come the boys ...
Wednesday 9 October 2013 5 minutes reading time
Here's the official press release F.I.S.I.:
"The past weekend saw the visit to take place in La Thuile and Fis Sestriere, in the presence of Atle Skaardal, responsible for the Women's World Cup, and Markus Waldner, responsible for the next male. Was also attended by the President Fisi Flavio Roda. La Thuile very well organized site visit has followed the procedures correctly, presented all the documentation, both as regards the technical aspect'', both for everything related services, receptiveness, roads, printing. were also all local and regional authorities. The presentation was excellent, as noted by the same Skaardal, stating that he had "finally found a station that played in the best sense of an inspection . "On the organizational level, then, La Thuile has been shown to have all the conditions for the holding of a World Cup race. The FIS, represented by Skaardal, has reserved the right to make a further inspection with the snow-covered, to check back on track in race conditions. The track of La Thuile has the characteristics of a very high technical level, difficult to interpret for female athletes of the Circus.'' During the inspection, the same Skaardal, with the support of Ian Tischhauser, responsible Safety in speed, showed some corrections that could be made to the track.'' It has also been suggested'' the possibility to play a super-G and super combined with a super-G instead of a downhill and super combined with a descent to try to travel all the possible ways to bring the World Cup in Val d'' Aosta. Everyone present then agreed to carry out a new survey, possibly as early as December, in order to define the best procedure the rest of the path "World Cup". Regarding Sestriere,'' the allocation of races is already on the calendar., on 10 and 11 December 2016 will be held a giant slalom and one female. The visit was aimed at improvements to be made in the area of '' arrival (parterre, timing cab, only to arrive for the giant slalom for possibly on the same track.) The project involves the construction of a structure in the area'' s arrival with a medal plaza at the street level of the Hill , and a number of meeting rooms, facilities for the press and a trauma center, in the spaces below. Comparison between local authorities, operator of the plant, and Skaardal Waldner has shown that the new project for the area'' s arrival and the rationalization of the slopes will be implemented according to the women's events already planned, but will also allow the Sestriere'' in obtaining future of men's events. "
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