A Niseko-native skier Ryunosuke Ohkoshi will participate in the Giant Slalom race in the FIS Alpine Ski WM 2011 taking place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Ryunosuke, a son of Akihiro Ohkoshi who runs Pension Locomotion in the Niseko area, will appear in the 48th out of 98 runs and also compete in the slalom race.
The race will be broadcast live on NHK BS1 starting at 24:00 tonight.