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Canada's Manuel Osborne-Paradis suffered a fractured fibula following a heavy crash during the men's World Cup downhill here Saturday, organisers said.The 26-year-old was racing towards a potential podium place finish, only 0.04sec off the pace of early leader Dominik Paris of Italy, ...
Michael Walchhofer wins World Cup super-G race to keep Austria on topMichael Walchhofer won a World Cup super-G race on the Saslong course on Friday, extending Austria's strong start to the Alpine season.Walchhofer finished in 1 minute 34.35 seconds, for his second ...
Lindsey Vonn has had her fair share of mishaps and misadventures on a mountain very close to home.. So much so the three-time overall World Cup champion from nearby Vail almost considers her eighth-place finish in Sunday's World Cup slalom a success.. ...
Austria's Michael Walchhofer wins World Cup downhill at Lake Louise; Bode Miller finishes 8thMichael Walchhofer of Austria has won the first men's downhill of the World Cup season.Austria placed three skiers in the top six Saturday. Bode Miller was the top American, ...
The supreme performers in the 28th Alpine World Cup series were Kjetil Andre Aamodt of Norway, who took the men's overall title ahead of Marc Girardelli, the five-time champion from Luxembourg, and the veteran from Switzerland, Vreni Schneider, who recaptured the women's ...
Alpine skiing is a sport that gets its name from the European Alps where the sport began in the late 1800s. Alpine skiing has been an Olympic event since 1936 with Austria dominating the event throughout history. Skis ? The most important ...
The ladies super combined is an alpine skiing event held at each Winter Olympics . Athletes can qualify to compete in the event by performing well in competitions leading up to the Olympics, including the FIS Alpine World Cup . In the ...
The Olympic Men's Slalom is a downhill Olympic Alpine skiing event that takes place in two heats on the same day and involves skiing around pairs of poles (called gates) set about thirty feet apart vertically and only 6 or so feet ...
The Winter Olympics is held every four years. Action from the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, including the Alpine Skiing, can be seen on NBC at http: American ski racer Lindsay Vonn has won the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Overall title two years ...
The Olympic Men's Giant Slalom is one of the more popular of all Winter Olympic events. Currently, the best Giant Slalom athletes are those representing the countries of Switzerland , Austria , Italy , the United States , Canada , Finland and ...
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