Kandahar: A Renowned Downhill Ski Course
Thrilling Alpine Action in Chamonix
Nestled in the picturesque Chamonix Valley, Kandahar is a legendary downhill ski course that has hosted numerous prestigious events, including the World Championships in 1962 and the World Junior Championships in 2010. With its daunting vertical drop of 770 meters (2526 feet) and 426-degree turns, Kandahar offers a thrilling challenge for elite skiers.
Kandahar Slalom 2024
Mark your calendars for Sunday, February 4, 2024, as the Chamonix Valley gears up for the Kandahar Slalom Men's Alpine Skiing event. This exciting race will showcase the skills of the world's top skiers as they navigate the demanding slopes of La Verte des Houches.
Technical Statistics of Kandahar
- Altitude at start gate: 92 meters (302 feet)
- Vertical drop: 770 meters (2526 feet)
- Length: 870 meters (2854 feet)
- 426 degrees of turns
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