Longines joins its Ski Athletes to kick off the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 2024/2025

The world's greatest skiers returned to Solden (Austria) for the start of a brand-new Alpine Ski World Cup season. As the Official Partner and Official Timekeeper of the International Ski Federation (FIS), Longines was on the slopes with the world's extraordinary alpine ski talents and timed their stunning performances. As part of the Launch of the new season, Longines joined its Ski Ambassadors Mikaela Shiffrin and Marco Odermatt during the Race Talk on Friday to reinforce its close ties with alpine skiing and to celebrate sporty elegance.

As the Official Partner and Official Timekeeper of the International Ski Federation (FIS), Longines continued to champion the world's leading alpine skiers looking to excel at the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 2024/2025. The Swiss watch brand was on the slopes with the outstanding skiers to time and record the results of the opening event in Solden during the weekend to further support the Leading athletes.

A relentless pursuit of high precision in Alpine Ski Racing
On Friday, Longines joined its Ski Ambassadors Mikaela Shiffrin and Marco Odermatt during the Race Talk to reinforce its close ties with alpine skiing that go back over a century. On any given weekend during the five-month FIS Alpine Ski World Cup tour, a team of Longines technicians is positioned strategically on the slopes of popular resorts Like Bormio, Val Gardena, Garmisch, Val d'lsere, St. Moritz, Wengen, and Kitzbuhel. Longines, as Official Partner and Official Timekeeper of the International Ski Federation (FIS), is the backbone of everything from the starting Lists to the results management at each FIS Alpine Ski World Cup and FIS Alpine World Ski Championship.

The Official Watch of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 2024/2025 in Solden
On this occasion, Longines was proud to highlight the Official Watches of the event - two models from the Conquest collection. Presented in a 42 mm steel case, the chronograph model features a snailed matt silver dial with rhodium-plated hands and applied rhodium-plated hour markers. The 34 mm three-hand version featuring a blue dial is available in other dial colours, including pink and green. These automatic watches are driven by an exclusive Longines self-winding mechanical movement equipped with a silicon balancespring and innovative components made of non-magnetic material. These refined timepieces combine sporty elegance with robustness for everyday use. Available in a range of sizes, colours and materials, these creations effortlessly adapt to any occasion.

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