Snowstorm Reschedules Livigno Winter Olympic Events
Heavy snowfall at Livigno has forced the rescheduling of Winter Olympic freestyle skiing events. The men's aerials qualifiers and final have been moved to Friday, while decisions on women's events remain pending. Rescheduling due to harsh weather is not uncommon for the alpine resort known as 'Little Tibet'.
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Heavy snowfall led to the postponement of several Winter Olympics freestyle skiing events in Livigno, prompting organizing officials to reschedule competitions.
The men's aerials qualifiers and final, originally set for Thursday, will now take place on Friday starting at 0930 GMT. However, the timing for the men's halfpipe qualification remains undecided.
Despite the cancellations, women's halfpipe qualifiers are still scheduled for Thursday evening. In 'Little Tibet', such weather disruptions are frequent, with previous postponements occurring earlier this week.
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