Gender debate in the ski circus: World association reacts to violent allegations. Charlie Guest sharply attacks the World Ski Federation FIS with an open letter.
The junior receives prominent support from Lindsey Vonn and Anna Veith. The FIS has now also responded to the allegations and vows to improve its broadcast coverage of the Junior World Championships in Portes du Soleil, France. The decision to withhold the women's races from a global audience has sent a damaging message to female alpine racers of all ages, says Guest.