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1986 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's Downhill
Women's Downhill World Cup 1985/1986 Final point standings In Women's Downhill World Cup 1985/86 the best 5 results count. Deductions are given in (). Women's Downhill Team Results All points were shown including individuel deduction. bold indicate highest score - ''italics'' indicate race wins References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:1986 Alpine Skiing World Cup - Women's Downhill World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the concept i ... FIS Alpine Ski World Cup women's downhill discipline titles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Downhill (ski Competition)
Downhill is a form of alpine skiing competition. Whereas the other alpine skiing events (Slalom skiing, slalom, Giant slalom skiing, giant slalom, Super Giant Slalom skiing, super giant slalom, and alpine skiing combined, combined) emphasize turning and technique, downhill emphasizes "the six components of technique, courage, speed, risk, physical condition and judgement", according to the International Ski Federation, FIS "International Ski Competition Rules (ICR)".. Speeds of up to are common in international competition. Athletes must have an aerodynamically efficient tuck position to minimize drag coefficient, drag and increase speed. The term, "downhill skiing", is also used as a synonym for alpine skiing as a recreational activity. History The rules for downhill skiing competitions were originally developed by Sir Arnold Lunn for the 1921 British National Ski Championships. A speed of was first achieved by Johan Clarey at the 2013 Alpine Skiing World Cup, 2013 Lauberho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veronika Wallinger
Veronika Stallmaier, née Wallinger, (born 30 July 1964 in St. Kolomann) is a retired Austrian alpine skier Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for .... External links * * * 1966 births Living people Austrian female alpine skiers Alpine skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers for Austria Olympic bronze medalists for Austria Olympic medalists in alpine skiing Medalists at the 1992 Winter Olympics 20th-century Austrian women 21st-century Austrian women {{Austria-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudine Emonet
Claudine Emonet (born 13 February 1962 in Sallanches) is a French former alpine skier who competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics. She is the sister of Olympian Patricia Emonet Patricia Emonet (born 23 July 1956) is a French former alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympische Winterspiele, french: XIIes Jeux o .... External links * * 1962 births Living people Sportspeople from Sallanches Skiers from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes French female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for France Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics 20th-century French women {{france-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Quittet
Catherine Quittet (born 22 January 1964 in Megève) is a French former alpine skier. Career During his career he has achieved 7 results among the top 3 in the World Cup. She competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, MohkÃnsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†.... After years of competition, she studied at Emlyon Business School and manage her family's sports store dedicated to skiing. World Cup results ;Podiums References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Quittet, Catherine 1964 births Living people People from Megève Sportspeople from Haute-Savoie Skiers from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes French female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for France Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Emlyon Business School alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carole Merle
Carole Merle (; born 24 January 1964) is a former France, French Alpine skiing, Alpine skier. A specialist of Giant Slalom and Super-G, she won 22 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, World Cup races, 6 World Cup season titles and 1 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, World Championship gold medal. Skiing career A native of , a ski resort of Enchastrayes commune where her parents ran a hotel, Merle learned to ski at a very young age. She took part in her first competition as a six-year-old, and made her World Cup debut at 18. On 23 January 1983, she took her first World Cup podium with a third-place finish in Giant Slalom at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, St. Gervais. But it took another few years for her to reach her full potential. Her first World Cup win came on 6 January 1988 at Tignes. The following season saw her bag the World cup title in Super-G, finishing 4 points ahead of 1988 Olympic champion Sigrid Wolf. Merle went on to win the Super-G season title 4 years in a row (1989–1992), a f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adele Allender
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (, ; born 5 May 1988), professionally known by the mononym Adele, is an English singer and songwriter. After graduating in arts from the BRIT School in 2006, Adele signed a record deal with XL Recordings. Her debut album, '' 19'', was released in 2008 and spawned the UK top-five singles "Chasing Pavements" and "Make You Feel My Love". The album was certified 8× platinum in the UK and triple platinum in the US. Adele was honoured with the Brit Award for Rising Star as well as the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Adele released her second studio album, '' 21'', in 2011. It became the world's best-selling album of the 21st century, with sales of over 31 million copies. It was certified 18× platinum in the UK (the highest by a solo artist of all time) and Diamond in the US. According to ''Billboard'', ''21'' is the top-performing album in the US chart history, topping the ''Billboard'' 200 for 24 weeks (the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
