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The course was originally created for the 1992 Winter Olympics and has since played host to the World Cup season finals in 2015 and 2022 and the 2023 FIS World Ski Championships, the latter two in conjunction with the L’Éclipse course in the neighboring town of Courchevel. Roc de Fer is considered venue for 2030 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing ...
47th FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in France, the highlight of the season, was held from 6–19 February 2023, on two different but nearby ski venues in French Alps; the "Roc de Fer" course in Méribel hosted all women's events and all parallel events, and the "L'Éclipse" course in Courchevel hosted the five classic men's events (downhill ...
The 47th FIS Alpine World Ski Championships took place from 6 to 19 February 2023 in two neighboring locations in the French Alps, Courchevel and Méribel. The location was decided in May 2018 during the 51st FIS Congress in Costa Navarino (Greece), where Courchevel-Méribel won against Austrian Saalbach-Hinterglemm with 9 to 6 votes.
The first world championships in alpine skiing were held in 1931. During the 1930s, the event was held annually in Europe, until interrupted by the outbreak of World War II, preventing a 1940 event.
The "Roc de Fer" ski course in nearby Méribel and L’Éclipse are co-hosting the World Championships in 2023. This black course has a maximum incline of 31.4 degrees (61% gradient ) and one of the steepest average inclines in the world with 16.7 degrees (30%), even more than dowhnill in Kitzbühel (27%) or Wengen (26%).
November 2–6: World Cup #3 in Breuil-Cervinia [5]. The two Women's Downhill events are cancelled. November 12 & 13: World Cup #4 in Lech–Zürs [6]. Both Parallel events are cancelled.
The brand debuted competitively in the 2022–23 World Cup season, however due to the involvement of Red Bull in the new brand logo, there is currently an ongoing dispute between FIS and Van Deer-Red Bull about representing the brand in the official entries and results, and the brand logo is covered up by black tape during the events. [32]
2 2 December 2022 Giant slalom Sam Maes: Loevan Parand: George Steffey: 3 6 December 2022 Santa Caterina: Super-G Josua Mettler: Andreas Ploier: Stefan Rieser: 4 7 December 2022 Super-G Andreas Ploier: Joan Verdú: Stefan Rieser: 5 12 December 2022 Zinal: Giant slalom Livio Simonet: Alex Vinatzer: Halvor Hilde Gunleiksrud: 6 13 December 2022