Clément Noël Triumphs in World Cup Slalom Season Opener in Levi
French Olympic champion Clément Noël secured an impressive victory in the World Cup slalom event in Levi, Finland, on November 17, marking his first win since January 2023. Noël recorded the best time in the first run and finished second in the second run, with an overall time of 1’53”98. He outpaced Norway’s Henrik Kristoffersen and Switzerland’s Loïc Meillard. The competition was harder for retired star Marcel Hirscher, who returned to the circuit, finishing in 46th place.