Bakuriani will host the 4th Moguls World Cup competition of the 2023-2024 season of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation at the Kokhta Mount track between Friday and Saturday [December 22 - 23].

The Federation said the events on Friday would start at 9:30am with the women’s qualifiers, followed by the men’s qualifiers at 11:15am and culminating in the finals at 1:30pm. Saturday will follow a similar format, starting with preliminary rounds at 11am and finals once again at 1:30pm.

According to the existing information, 90 athletes from 16 countries would participate in the competition.

During the 2024 winter season the stages of the World Cup will be hosted in Gudauri for snowboard cross between February 3 - 4, before the ski cross event is run in Bakuriani between February 10 - 11.

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation Freestyle Moguls and Aerials Race Director, on Thursday said Georgia had carried out a significant work for hosting the fourth World Cup competition of the 2023-2024 season in the ski resort of Bakuriani.

“Big investments have been made for the development of sports, tourism and business. The promotion of winter sports was greatly facilitated by the holding of the [2023 Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championships] in Bakuriani. All this is important for the growth of awareness of Georgia”, - said Andrea Rinaldi.