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The Alpine race is an obsolete racial classification of humans based on a now-disproven theory of biological race. [1] [2] [3] It was defined by some late 19th-century and early 20th-century anthropologists as one of the sub-races of the Caucasian race.
A total of 314 male alpine skiers from 20 nations have won at least one individual race. The first winner in 1967 was the Austrian Heinrich Messner who won the slalom in Berchtesgaden. The newest member in this list is Swiss Franjo von Allmen who won the super-G in Wengen, Switzerland on 18 January 2025. Alpine skiers from twenty nations from ...
A modified version, the super combined or Alpine combined, is a speed race (downhill or super-G) and only one run of slalom, with both portions scheduled on the same day. Because slalom courses generally become slower after the first racers, recent changes to the super combined or Alpine combined events have the fastest racers from the speed ...
It surely ranked among the best and most joyous five minutes in Alpine skiing history for the Swiss men's team and fans at the race they prize above all. Marco Odermatt, the superstar of men’s ...
After placing 31st in the first race Monday, the giant slalom, Tai Sayarath, only an eighth-grader, a top skier for the Lunenburg boys team and fifth-ranked in Mass. Bay West, tumbled to the snow ...
Franco Colapinto has joined Formula 1 team Alpine as a reserve driver for this year after racing for Williams in 2024. The 21-year-old Argentinian signed a multi-year deal with Alpine, which ...
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 which included French journalist Serge Lang and the alpine ski team directors from France (Honore Bonnet) and the USA (Bob Beattie). [1]
The 2024–25 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, organised by the International Ski Federation (FIS), is the 59th World Cup season for men and women as the highest level of international alpine skiing competitions. [1] [2] The season started on 26 October 2024 in Sölden, Austria, and will end on 27 March 2025 at the finals in Sun Valley, United States ...