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Submissions for the Hahnenkamm Races 2025 poster will be accepted until August 31, 2023 

This celebration is becoming increasingly a highlight in the summer: On Saturday, the Saslong Classic Club, together with Dolomites Val Gardena, honoured skiing star Aleksander Aamodt Kilde at Monte Pana.

Between 2014 and 2016, Alexis Pinturault clinched an unbelievable three successive Combined victories at the Hahnenkamm Races. In acknowledgement and commemoration of this extraordinary feat, the Frenchman has been presented with a personalised gondola and decorative pin in Kitzbühel.

Lasha Inashvili from Georgia is the winner of the poster competition for the Hahnenkamm Races. His design, entitled "Trophy", is representative of the Team Combined, Hahnenkamm Downhill, Slalom and Juniors Race in January 2024. Tickets for the races are expected to be available in the online shop from July.

Along with Soldeu (Andorra) and Narvik (Norway), Val Gardena/Gröden is one of three candidates that would like to host the Alpin World Ski Championships in 2029.

On May 24, the FIS Council held its Spring meeting in-person and dealt with a full agenda, including reports from Organising Committees of the FIS World Championships 

For the second year in a row, the Vitranc Cup has two giant slaloms in two days and for the second year in a row the winner of both races is the same. 

The Valaisan will take over the position of CEO as of May 1, 2023.

The long-time responsible for the World Cup races in Kvitfjell was praised and thanked in front of 500 guests at the 30th anniversary of World Cup Kvitfjell on Friday.

The World Cup weekend in Crans-Montana was a great success despite the weather, which didn’t help the organisers with their task. However Sunday’s downhill ended with a splendid Italian double.