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US skiers to don climate change-themed race suits at worlds

United States' Travis Ganong speeds down the course during an alpine ski, men's World Cup downhill race in Kitzbuehel, Austria, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Marco Trovati) Third place United States' Travis Ganong celebrates on the podium after an alpine ski, men's World Cup downhill race in Kitzbuehel, Austria, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta) FILE - United States' Mikaela Shiffrin speeds down the course on her way to win an alpine ski, women's World Cup giant slalom, her 84th World Cup race, in Kronplatz, Italy, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. Shiffrin isn't putting the same pressure on herself for the upcoming world championships, starting on on Feb. 6, 2023 in Courchevel and Meribel, France, that she did for last year's Beijing Olympics. The event is Shiffrin's first major championship since American skier didn't win a medal and didn't finish three of her five races at the Olympics. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati, File) FILE - Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States competes in the women's combined downhill at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. Shiffrin isn't putting the same pressure on herself for the upcoming world championships, starting on on Feb. 6, 2023 in Courchevel and Meribel, France, that she did for last year's Beijing Olympics. The event is Shiffrin's first major championship since American skier didn't win a medal and didn't finish three of her five races at the Olympics. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati, File)
US skiers to don climate change-themed race suits at worlds