The Men's Giant Slalom
World Cup 2021/2022 consisted of eight events including the final. At the halfway point of the season (five events),
Marco Odermatt
Marco Odermatt (born 8 October 1997) is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer who races in giant slalom and the speed disciplines. Odermatt competed for Switzerland at two Junior World Championships and three World Championships.
Career
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had opened a commanding lead in the discipline by winning four of the races and finished second in the other. The remainder of the season was held in March, after the
2022 Winter Olympics
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, but in the first post-Olympic event, Odermatt clinched the crystal globe for the season championship.
The World Cup final was held on Saturday, 19 March in the linked resorts of
Courchevel and
Méribel,
France, which are located in
Les Trois Vallées, on the Roc de Fer course at Méribel. Only the top 25 skiers in the World Cup downhill discipline and the winner of the
Junior World Championship, plus athletes who have scored at least 500 points in the World Cup overall classification for the season, are eligible to compete in the final, and only the top 15 earn World Cup points.
Standings
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*DNS = Did Not Start
*DNQ = Did Not Qualify for run 2
*DNF1 = Did Not Finish run 1
*DSQ1 = Disqualified run 1
*DNF2 = Did Not Finish run 2
*DSQ2 = Disqualified run 2
Updated at 19 March 2022 after all events.
See also
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2021–22 World Cup – Men's rankings
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2022 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's Overall
The Men's Overall 2021–22 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, World Cup 2021–22 consisted of 37 events in 5 disciplines: downhill, Super-G, giant slalom, slalom, and parallel. The sixth discipline, Alpine combined, had all of its events in the 2021– ...
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2022 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's Downhill
The Men's Downhill World Cup 2021/2022 included eleven events including the final. A scheduled downhill on 5 December 2021 at Beaver Creek, Colorado was cancelled due to bad weather, but after several abortive attempts to run it at other venues ...
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2022 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's Super-G
The Men's Super-G World Cup 2021/2022 consisted of seven events including the final. A race originally scheduled for Lake Louise in November and then rescheduled to Bormio in December was cancelled twice and was thought unlikely to be reschedul ...
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2022 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's Slalom
The Men's Slalom World Cup 2021/2022 consisted of 10 events including the final. However, the slalom scheduled in Zagreb on 5 January was first delayed until 6 January due to bad weather and then cancelled in the middle of the first run (after ...
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2022 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's Parallel
References
External links
Alpine Skiingat
FIS website
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World Cup
FIS Alpine Ski World Cup giant slalom discipline titles