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High winds postpone Olympic women’s giant slalom

The event, which was scheduled for Sunday night, will take place at a future date to be determined
US Mikaela Shiffrin speaks to journalists after missing a gate in the Women's slalom race at the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup on January 28, 2018 in Lenzerheide. Photo: FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images.

Strong wind gusts have caused an Alpine skiing event to be postponed for a second consecutive day.

Men’s downhill, which was scheduled for Saturday night, will now take place on Wednesday, Feb. 14.

Women’s giant slalom, which was scheduled for Sunday night, will take place at a future date to be determined.

Coloradan Mikaela Shiffrin, reigning world champion Tessa Worley of France and 2010 Olympic champion Viktoria Rebensburg of Germany are three of the top contenders in women’s giant slalom.

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