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Combined is an event in alpine ski racing. The event format has changed within the last 30 years. A traditional combined competition is a two-day event consisting of one run of downhill and two runs of slalom; each discipline takes place on a separate day. The winner is the skier with the fastest aggregate time.
The team event with a 3 x 10 km cross country relay started at the 1988 Winter Olympics, changing to the current 4 x 5 km cross-country relay at the 1998 Winter Olympics. The 7.5 km sprint event was added at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Nordic combined remains a men's only event as of the 2010 Winter Olympics. For the 2010 Winter Games, the 15 km ...
The 2026 Winter Olympics will include the sport of ski mountaineering for the first time. [1] There will be three medal events: men's and women's sprint and a mixed relay. [2] Two additional events, the men's and women's individual, were proposed but not approved for the final program. [3] [4]
The Austrian glaciers where Lindsey Vonn honed her craft are essentially gone, the skiing legend says. 'Skiing is not going to exist' – global warming threatens future of winter sports, warns ...
Alpine skiing has been contested at every Winter Olympics since 1936, when a combined event was held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. From 1948 to 1980 , the Winter Olympics also served as the World Championships in Olympic years, with separate competitions held in even-numbered non-Olympic years.
Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics (1 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Nordic combined competitions in Canada" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Olympic solution. Machine-made snow has been a long-time ingredient in producing top-level ski racing tracks, and skiing on farmed snow from last year is equally as good as the fresh stuff, says ...
Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in cross-country skiing and ski jumping. The Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics has been held since the first Winter Olympics in 1924 , while the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup has been held since 1983.