Petra Vlhová with bib #3 in Sunday’s giant slalom


This was decided by Saturday's evening draw at a meeting of team representatives with the organizers and representatives of the International Ski Federation (FIS) directly in Jasná. The first round of Sunday's giant slalom is on the program from 9:30, the second will start at 12:30.

Sunday’s programme below Chopok will be opened by Vlhová’s rival in the fight for the big crystal globe, Lara Gut-Behrami from Switzerland. Bib #2 will be worn by the Saturday’s winner, Mikaela Shiffrin from the USA, and after her will start Petra Vlhová.

They will be followed by #4 Federica Brignone from Italy, French Tessa Worley, and #6 belongs to the discipline ranking leader Marta Bassino from Italy. Elite seven will be closed by Michelle Gisin.

At the mentioned FIS representatives meeting Peter Gerdol, Markus Mayr, and Bohumír Zeman talked about all necessary technical matters with the representatives of individual teams, Slovak WC organizers Matej Hulej and Jana Palovičová were also present.

Starting numbers of elite seven in Sunday’s giant slalom in Jasná:

1 - Lara Gut-Behrami (SUI)
2 - Mikaela Shiffrin (USA)
3 - Petra Vlhová (SLO)
4 - Federica Brignone (ITA)
5 - Tessa Worley (FRA)
6 - Marta Bassin (ITA)
7 - Michelle Gisin (SUI)