Andorra Debuts at European Ski Mountaineering Championships in Azerbaijan
Andorra's four-athlete team begins competing today in Shahdag with sprint event, followed by individual, vertical, and mixed relay races.
Key Points
- Team: Oriol Olm, Max Palmitjavila, Marc Casanovas, Lea Ancion.
- Schedule: Sprint (Thu), individual (Fri), vertical (Sun), mixed relay (Fri).
- Palmitjavila and Ancion in mixed relay, new Olympic format.
- Qualifying at 12:27, finals from 14:02 local time.
Andorra's ski mountaineering team will make its debut at the European Championships in Shahdag, Azerbaijan, with four athletes competing starting today.
The Andorran Mountaineering Federation has sent Oriol Olm, Max Palmitjavila, Marc Casanovas, and Lea Ancion to the event. The delegation kicks off with the sprint competition today, followed by the individual race on Friday and the vertical event on Sunday.
Palmitjavila and Ancion will also take part in the mixed relay tomorrow—a format introduced at the recent Milan-Cortina Olympics alongside the sprint.
Qualifying rounds begin at 12:27 local time, with finals scheduled from 14:02.
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