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, which also happened in 2020–21. The schedules were also revamped as a consequence of the pandemic, thus ensuring that the combined number of speed races (18, consisting of 11 downhills and 7 Super-Gs) was the same as the combined number of technical races (18, consisting of 10 slaloms and 8 giant slaloms), with just one parallel race. The season did not have any cancellations. The season was interrupted by the

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(at the

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) from 6–19 February 2022. After 34 events,

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had clinched the season championship. Although Odermatt was less than 200 points ahead of

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on 6 March, Kilde announced that he would skip the next three races, allowing Odermatt to build an insurmountable lead. The last four events of the season took place at the World Cup final, Wednesday, 16 March through Sunday, 20 March in the linked resorts of

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and Méribel,

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, which are located in

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. Only the top 25 in each specific discipline for the season and the winner of the Junior World Championship in each discipline were eligible to compete in the final, with the exception that athletes who have scored at least 500 points in the overall classification were eligible to participate in any discipline, regardless of standing in that discipline for the season.

Standings

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References

External links

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Standings

See also

References

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