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Slovenia's Andrej Šporn at the 2010 Winter Olympics downhill in a typical downhill body position. Downhill is a form of alpine skiing competition. Whereas the other alpine skiing events (slalom, giant slalom, super giant slalom, and combined) emphasize turning and technique, downhill emphasizes "the six components of technique, courage, speed, risk, physical condition and judgement ...
To compete in super combined an athlete must have a point average less than 160, but a point average of less than 80 in downhill. On January 24, 2022, the IOC granted four extra male quotas while the FIS began investigating the legitimacy of some low level qualifying events.
The men's downhill in the 2025 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup is scheduled to consist of nine events, including the finals. Two-time discipline champion Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway, who failed to repeat last season because he suffered life-threatening injuries on the Lauberhorn downhill course in January 2024, developed a shoulder infection at the surgical site over the summer and needed a ...
The 2024–25 FIS Alpine Ski Europa Cup, organised by the International Ski Federation (FIS) is the 54th consecutive Europa Cup season, the second international level competition in alpine skiing. [1] [2] The season started on 23 November 2024 in Levi, Finland, and will conclude on 23 March 2025 in Oppdal, Norway. [3]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... The United States Alpine Ski Championships is an alpine skiing ... These championships have started with downhill in 1933 for ...
The 2023–24 FIS Alpine Ski Europa Cup, organised by the International Ski Federation (FIS) is the 53rd consecutive Europa Cup season, the second international level competition in alpine skiing. [1] [2] The season started on 6 December 2023 in Zinal, Switzerland, and will conclude on 22 March 2024 in Kvitfjell, Norway. [3]
National Olympic committees (NOC) without athletes meeting the A standard can enter one competitor of each sex (known as the basic quota) in only the slalom and/or giant slalom events.
Basic Quota. Every NOC will be assigned one male and one female quota spot meeting the B standard. Top 500 on Points list. Every NOC with at least one male and/or female in the top 500 of any event will be allocated one additional male and/or female quota in addition to the basic quota.