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Gernot Reinstadler (24 August 1970 – 19 January 1991) was an Austrian ski racer. He was regarded as among the most promising young talents of the Austrian downhill team of the early 1990s. He died in 1991 after a crash.
Brendan "Bubba" Newby (born 9 September 1996) is an Irish-born freestyle skier who represents Ireland in the half-pipe event. [2]Born in Cork to American parents, he attended Mountain View High School, Utah and competed at Park City, Utah.
Alex Ferreira was born in Aspen, Colorado.He grew up attending the Aspen school system, where the Aspen High School mascot is The Skiers. Between the ages of 8 and 18, Ferreira was part of the Aspen Valley Ski Club (AVSC), where he met fellow professional skier Torin Yater-Wallace, ski filmer Kyler Sciarrone, and toy designer Mikey Schumacher.
Until Friday, no big-air snowboarder or skier had ever landed a 2340 − which is a whopping six and a half rotations − in competition. By Saturday night, it had happened twice. Japanese ...
U.S. skier Nina O’Brien crashed across the finish line in the Olympic giant slalom, ... Her skis split, her right knee appeared to bend underneath her at an awkward angle, and she tumbled toward ...
A biathlon competition consists of a race in which contestants ski through a cross-country trail system whose total distance is divided into either two or four shooting rounds, half in the prone position, the other half standing. Depending on the shooting performance, extra distance or time is added to the contestant's total skiing distance/time.
Timon Haugan won a men's World Cup night slalom on Wednesday to give the Norwegian ski team its second victory in two days. Haugan beat Austrians Manuel Feller and Fabio Gstrein for his second win ...
Elizabeth (Liz) Marian Swaney (born 30 July 1984) is an American who competed for Hungary in the 2018 Winter Olympics in the women's halfpipe based on her Hungarian ancestry. . She was unable to qualify for the 2014 Winter Olympics for Venezuela in both skeleton and freestyle skiing, and qualified for the 2018 Winter Olympics in the women's halfpipe, in which she placed la