Sporting Digest: Skiing
Women skiers, complaining the conditions were too dangerous, threatened to strike before organisers called off yesterday's World Cup Final slalom in Sierra Nevada, Spain. The women, meeting with officials of the world governing body, were told the race would not be rescheduled.
WORLD CUP (Sierra Nevada, Sp) Final women's super-G standings (Yesterday's final race cancelled): 1 S Egger (Aut) 425pts; 2 P Wiberg (Swe) 415; 3 A Paerson (Swe) 374; 4 T Bakke (Nor) 335; 5 I Salvenmoser (Aust) 292; 6 K Koznick (US) 265; 7 S Pretnar (Sloven) 253.
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