SKIING
The fastest event, focusing on maximum speed and minimal turns.
DOWNHILL SKIING
what do international competiters require in order to do pair skating
one man and one girl
where was the last olympics taken place
Paris, France
first location of the winter olyminpics
Chamonix
The most technical event, featuring the shortest course and tightest turns.
Slalom
who got the fastest time In the speed skating
Nils van der poel (Sweden)
what are two indoor winter Olympic sports this year
any two
how many countys have hosted the winter olyimpics
13
A technical event with wider, fewer turns than slalom.
Giant Slalom
what do you need to be in order to do any olympic skating
at least 16 or older
what olyminpic sport has been part of the winter games since the begining
The ski jump
Consists of one downhill run and one slalom run.
Combined
who won the most medals in the last winter Olympics
Norway
what year did the winter Olympics first start, (hint 1800s)
April 6 1896
Combines speed from downhill with technical turns
Super-G (Super Giant Slalom):
what year did ice hockey come into play in the olympics
1920