
The finishing line at the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup: Sölden. Photo by E. Lorenzi, © Ötztal Tourismus
| when: | Oct 2010 (annual) |
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| where: | Sölden |
This stage of the FIS Men's Alpine Skiing World Cup sees competitors tackle giant slalom competitions in Sölden, Austria. The Alpine Skiing World Cup is the most glamorous event in skiing, with all the best skiers competing.
The competitors travel the world to premier ski resorts, gathering points as they go. There are separate awards for the individual disciplines, but the Holy Grail is the title of Alpine Skiing World Cup Overall Champion.
The tournament is divided into the Ladies' and Men's events, often held in different locations. The individual disciplines are downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super G and combined, ensuring that every attribute of modern skiing technique is thoroughly tested. To win the combined title, therefore, is the mark of a truly accomplished skier.
Related Information
Website: FIS Website
| Town Information: | Sölden |
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| Full Name: | |
| Address: | 6450 |
| Directions: | Regular transfers are available from Innsbruck airport (85km/51min), Munich (200km/120min) and Zurich (200km/120min). |
| Other Information: | Sölden |
| Website: | Sölden Website |
| Name: | Ötztal Tourism |
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| Location: | Sölden |
| Address: | Gemeindestraße 4, 6450 Sölden, Austria |
| Email: | info@oetztal.com |
| Phone: | +43 (0) 57200 200 |
| Fax: | +43 (0) 57 200 201 |
| Name: | Tyrol Tourism |
| Location: | Tirol |
| Address: | Maria-Theresien-Straße 55, 6010 Innsbruck, Austria |
| Email: | info@tirol.at |
| Phone: | +43 (0) 512 127 272 0 |
| Fax: | +43 (0) 512 7272 7 |
| Name: | Austrian Tourist Office |
| Location: | Austria |
| Address: | Margaretenstrasse 1, Vienna 1040, Austria |
| Email: | urlaub@austria.info |
| Phone: | +43 (0) 1 58 866 0 |
| Fax: | +43 (0) 1 58 866 20 |
FIS Women's Alpine Skiing World Cup: Sölden
Sölden
Oct 2010 (annual)
FIS Men's Alpine Skiing World Cup: Sölden
Sölden
Oct 2010 (annual)


