Andorran Athletes Debut in Courchevel Ski Mountaineering World Cup
Four FAM representatives—Oriol Olm, Marc Casanovas, Lea Ancion, and Max Palmitjavila—compete in today's sprint race, with vertical event tomorrow.
Key Points
- Four Andorran FAM athletes debut in Courchevel sprint today.
- Vertical race scheduled for tomorrow at the French alpine resort.
- Event features international competitors in two disciplines.
- Next World Cup round returns to Andorra's Comapedrosa on Jan 25-26.
Courchevel in France hosts the opening races of the second round of the ski mountaineering World Cup today, with four Andorran athletes representing the Federació Andorrana de Muntanyisme (FAM).
Oriol Olm, Marc Casanovas, Lea Ancion, and Max Palmitjavila will compete in the sprint event on French slopes today, marking their debut in this stage of the competition. The vertical race follows tomorrow.
The event features two disciplines over the weekend, drawing international competitors to the alpine resort. The next World Cup stop returns to Andorra at Comapedrosa, scheduled for 25 and 26 January, with sprint and vertical races on the calendar.
This participation underscores Andorra's growing presence in the sport, as FAM athletes continue to compete at the elite level across Europe.
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