Images of Ski Jumping from Whistler Olympic Park qualification. In slow motion you can clearly see the techniques involved in Ski Jumping.
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Slo-Mo Ski Jumping
January 13th, 2010 · Comments Off on Slo-Mo Ski Jumping · Ski Jumping
Tags: Ski Jumping·winter sports
Japanese Ski Jumping Gold in Nagano
January 13th, 2010 · Comments Off on Japanese Ski Jumping Gold in Nagano · Ski Jumping
This sport science video was made just before Nagano Olympic Winter Games 1998 by Japanese Forum for Winter Sport Science and delivered to 600 elementary and junior high schools in Nagano area. The original version was in Japanese, it has been dubbed in English.
Tags: 1998·1998 Winter Olympics·Japan·Nagano·Ski Jumping·winter olympics·winter sports
10 km Cross-Country Skiing Sarajevo Olympics
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Skiing-Cross-Country
Highlights of some of the women’s 10 km cross-country skiing event at Sarajevo Olympic Games in 1984. Skiing is not as fun as it used to be.
Tags: 1984 Winter Olympics·cross country skiing·Sarajevo·winter olympics·winter sports·Yugoslavia
Biathlon World Cup 2008-2009
January 13th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Biathlon
Biathlon is winter sports discipline which combines both cross-country skiing and target shooting. As you can see the competitors need to carry their guns with them, and have the added difficulty of getting composed to shoot accurately after cross-country skiing.
Torino Winter Olympic Snowboard Halfpipe
January 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Snowboarding
A competitor at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin in the snowboarding halfpipe competition. I don’t know who it is, but they do some pretty cool moves. The Japanese commentary makes it sound even cooler.
Tags: 2006 Winter Olympics·halfpipe·Italy·Snowboarding·winter olympics·winter sports
Lindsey Jacobellis Women's Snowboard Olympics Final
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Snowboarding
The complete race of the Women’s Snowboard Cross final at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. There are a few stacks as expected in these races, though most spectacularly is Lindsey Jacobellis falling just at the end and giving up the gold.
Tags: 2006 Winter Olympics·Italy·Lindsey Jacobellis·snowboard cross·Snowboarding·Turin·winter olympics·winter sports
Women's Ski Cross Race
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Skiing-Freestyle
Ski Cross (also known as skiercross or skier-X) is a relatively new type of skiing competition, based on the Motorbike discipline of Moto Cross. It will be held as an event at the Vancouver Winter Olympics for the first time. Here is Jenny Owens competing at the World Cup Ski Cross Championships in Kreischberg Austria 2007-2008.
Tags: Jenny Owens·ski cross·skier-X·skiercross·winter sports
Olympics Mogul Freestyle Skiing
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Skiing-Freestyle
Jennifer Heil, Canadian freestyle skier from Spruce Grove, Alberta, competing at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turino, in the Mogul Freestyle Skiing event.
Tags: 2006 Winter Olympics·freestyle skiing·Italy·Jennifer Heil·skiing·Turin·winter olympics·winter sports
Ted Ligety USA Slalom Skiing Gold
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Skiing-Alpine
USA’s Ted Ligety’s slalom skier. Here he is winning gold at the 2006 Torino 2006 Winter Olympics.
Tags: 2006 Winter Olympics·alpine skiing·slalom·Ted Ligety·Turin·winter olympics·winter sports
Alpine Skiier Toni Sailer at 1956 Winter Olympics
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Skiing-Alpine
The 1956 Winter Olympics were held in Cortina d’Ampezzo. At these Games, Austrian skiier Toni Sailer became the first Alpine skier to win three gold medals – the giant slalom, slalom and the downhill.
Tags: 1956 Winter Olympics·alpine skiing·Austria·Cortina d'Ampezzo·downhill·slalom·Toni Sailer·winter olympics·winter sports