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Jon Anders Olsson (born 17 August 1982) is a former professional freeskier and alpine ski racer from Sweden. Born in Mora , Olsson started his career as a ski racer but at age 16 he switched his race skis for twin tips and quit ski racing.
2005 4th N.Z. Free Ski Open, Slopestyle, Wānaka, New Zealand 2005 2nd Jon Olsson Invitational, Big Air, Åre, Sweden 2005 4th US Open, Big Air, Vail, Colorado [ 2 ]
Hans' brother Jon Olsson Delér, is an alpine ski racer and a freestyle skier who has won multiple Winter X Games medals. Hans took a gold medal at the 2004 World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships , where he won the super-G. [ 4 ]
I'm an experienced skier who has been to more than a dozen ski resorts around the world. I often see beginners make mistakes such as holding up lines, tailgating, and zooming down slopes. Wearing ...
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Johan Arne Olsson (born 19 March 1980) is a Swedish cross-country skiing coach and former skier. He is a two-time Olympic champion who raced from 1998 to 2017. Olsson won five individual FIS Cross-Country World Cup victories and two additional podium finishes during his career.
Alf Engen (1909–1997) – Norwegian-born skier and skiing school owner/teacher; set several ski jumping world records in the 1930s; Corey Engen (1916–2006) – captain of the U.S. Nordic ski team at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland; Sverre Engen (1911–2001) – Norwegian-born skier, ski coach, ski area manager, and ...
Ski jumping national championships organized by the National Ski Association of America (NSA) [1] [2] were held annually from 1905–1962. [3] Ski jumping, a winter sport competed on specially constructed ski hills, had been introduced by Norwegian immigrants to the U.S. in the 1880s, with ski clubs and annual tournaments beginning shortly afterwards. [4]