Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country...
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The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is the top international circuit of alpine skiing competitions, launched in 1966 by a group of ski racing friends and experts...
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The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships is an alpine skiing competition organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS). The inaugural world championships...
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para-alpine skiing to allow the three classification groupings to fairly compete against each other in the same race despite different functional skiing levels...
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skiing emerged—Alpine (downhill) skiing and Nordic skiing. The main difference between the two is the type of ski binding (the way in which the ski boots...
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The 2023–24 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, organised by the International Ski Federation (FIS) was the 58th World Cup season in alpine skiing for men and women...
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related to Alpine skiing at the Olympics. FIS-Ski.com – Alpine skiing results – Winter Olympics Sports Reference – Winter Olympics – Alpine skiing Ski-db.com...
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Alpine skiing is one of the 9 compulsory sports of the Winter Universiade, in addition to cross-country skiing. Skiing was present in all editions of the...
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12 September 2024. "Alpine Skiing World Cup Calendar Men 2024/25" (PDF). fis-ski.com. Retrieved 25 September 2024. "Alpine Skiing World Cup Calendar Women...
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Telemark skiing is at the heavier end of the Nordic skiing equipment spectrum, designed for steep backcountry terrain or ski-area use. Alpine Touring (AT)...
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Slalom is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline, involving skiing between poles or gates. These are spaced more closely than those in giant...
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several thousand pairs of Saf-Skis, in an era when alpine skiing was in its infancy. Hvam continued to sell the Saf-Ski into the 1960s, but in 1966 his...
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Alpine skiing is an Olympic sport, contested at the Winter Olympic Games. The first Winter Olympics, held in 1924, included nordic skiing, but the first...
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The last Alpine World Ski Championships in 1931 did not include the combined event, but it was added to the program in 1932. Alpine skiing at the Winter...
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Salt Lake City Snowbasin Park City / Deer Valley Salt Lake City Alpine skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics consisted of ten events held 10–23 February...
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competed in Olympic alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, freestyle skiing, and Nordic combined (one competitor in 1960). Of these ski events, Australia...
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A ski resort is a resort developed for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports. In Europe, most ski resorts are towns or villages in or adjacent...
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uses within a downhill skiing context. Backcountry skiing, also known as off-piste skiing, is any form of skiing done outside of ski area boundaries. Most...
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The men's giant slalom in the 2025 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup is scheduled to consist of nine events, including the final. The season opened in Sölden...
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Xiaohaituo Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the Yanqing National Alpine Ski Centre in Yanqing District, China. The competitions took...
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The women's giant slalom in the 2025 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup is scheduled to include ten events, including the final. The season opened in Sölden...
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Alpine skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics took place from 21 to 26 January 2024 at the High1 Resort, Jeongseon, South Korea. All times are in KST...
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outside a ski resort's boundaries. This contrasts with alpine skiing, which is typically done on groomed trails benefiting from a ski patrol. Unlike ski touring...
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Alpine Meadows is a ski resort in the western United States, located in Alpine Meadows, California. Near the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe, it offers 2...
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Snowboarding (redirect from Alpine snowboarding)
the last skiing only resorts in North America and have become a focal point over time for the remaining animosity between snowboarding and skiing. Common...
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The men's giant slalom in the 2024 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup consisted of ten events, including the final. The original schedule included 12 events...
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responsible for the Olympic skiing disciplines, namely Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing, and snowboarding. The...
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leading to the splitting of designs between those for alpine skiing and cross-country skiing. Modern skiing developed as an all-around sport with uphill, downhill...
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The women's overall competition in the 2025 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup is scheduled to consist of 37 events in four disciplines: downhill (DH) (8 races)...
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The term, "downhill skiing", is also used as a synonym for alpine skiing as a recreational activity. The rules for downhill skiing competitions were originally...
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