Clément Noël of France secured victory in the men’s slalom at Gurgl, clocking in at 1:46.25 minutes. Kristoffer Jakobsen from Sweden finished second, marking his fourth World Cup podium, while Norway’s Atle Lie McGrath took third. Despite facing challenges, including injuries, Swiss skier Loïc Meillard ranked fifth. Notable early exits included last year’s winner Manuel Feller, reinforcing the unpredictable nature of alpine skiing. The season continues with upcoming events in Val d’Isère and Beaver Creek.