US EditionFor a Millimeter! Schleper, Disqualified in Milan-Cortina
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The Olympic skier was left out for breaking the 50-millimeter rule and could not dispute the second sleeve; she still dreams of a historic record
Mexico makes history at the 2026 Winter Olympics! And now, skier Sarah Schleper returns to Cortina d’Ampezzo to continue what became her seventh Olympic participation. At these 2026 Milano-Cortina Games, the skier officially represents Mexico and competes this Sunday in the women’s giant slalom test, scheduled in two races. Her most recent performance in the women’s super-giant shows an improvement over previous editions, placing Mexico in an in…
A millimeter changed the fate of Sarah Schleper at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. When the Mexican athlete had already crossed the goal in the test of the giant alpine ski slalom at the 45th place with a time of 1'08"95 and another exit was contemplated in the afternoon, she was disqualified. The seven Olympic times did not meet the side measure of her skis, which was to be 50 millimetres and hers were a larger millimeter. This Olympic …
MEXICO CITY.- What was supposed to be a day of celebration and farewell for a legend of winter sport ended in a deep disappointment. This Sunday, Mexican skier Sarah Schleper was disqualified during the trial of Slalom Giant at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, unexpectedly closing her historic participation in Italian territory. The experienced athlete, who with this edition added her seventh Olympic Games, appeared on the track with the…
CDMX, Mexico.- The Olympic experience does not always shield against unforeseen events. Not even when it comes to an athlete with seven Olympic Games in her history. Mexican Sarah Schleper was disqualified this Sunday at the giant slalom of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics because her skis exceeded by a millimeter the measure allowed by the regulation. Sarah Schleper is disqualified in her seventh Olympic Games by a millimeter out of regu…
The Mexican Sarah Schleper was disqualified on February 15 at the Slalom Giant of the Winter Olympics, after her first descent. Although she was out of the competition, the skier made history by becoming the first athlete to compete in seven winter Olympic editions. The time was also historic because her 18-year-old son, Lasse Gaxiola, competed in the same race and ended up in 53rd place, becoming the first mother and son to participate in the s…
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