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id: 2078
title: Ski World Championships 2013 - Looking back on a winter fairytale
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Alpine Ski World Championships 2013  World Cup qualification
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The **Reiteralm** was available as a professional and proven training mountain for the **2013 Alpine World Ski Championships in Schladming**.

**Numerous national teams** prepared intensively for the World Championships competitions, which were held on the Planai in Schladming, on the slopes of the Reiteralm.

In particular, the training runs took place on the **"Gasselhöhe" World Cup slope** and on the **"Finale Grande" slope**.

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The **important "World Championship qualifying races"** were also held on the **Reiteralm**. These high-quality **competitions - slalom and giant slalom** - were held on the challenging **"Finale Grande" slope**.

The special cooperation with the **"Jamaica" ski team** is also worth mentioning - **Reiteralm** was the **exclusive training mountain for Michael Williams."Jamaica Mike"** was given the unique opportunity to train on the very same slopes on which the absolute superstars had trained.

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