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Aanchal Thakur
Aanchal Thakur (born 28 August 1996) is an Indian female alpine skier. She represented India at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics that took place in Innsbruck. In the 2012 Youth Winter Olympics she took part in the Alpine skiing - Girl's Slalom and Girl's Giant Slalom events. Thakur became the first Indian skier to win a medal in an international skiing event in 2018. Personal life She is the sister of Indian international skier Himanshu Thakur who represented India at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Career Thakur was named to India's 2017 Asian Winter Games team in February 2017. In 2018, Thakur created history by becoming the first Indian skier ever to claim a medal in the international skiing event. She won the bronze medal in the 2018 Alpine Ejder 3200 Cup which was held in Turkey and was organised by the Federation Internationale de Ski. Thakur won her second medal in the international skiing event at FIS Alpine Ski Competition held at Kolašin, Montenegro. She won the bronze me ...
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Slalom Skiing
Slalom is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline, involving skiing between poles or gates. These are spaced more closely than those in giant slalom, super-G, super giant slalom and Downhill (ski competition), downhill, necessitating quicker and shorter turns. Internationally, the sport is contested at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, and at the Olympic Winter Games. History The term slalom comes from the Morgedal/Seljord dialect of Norwegian language, Norwegian word "slalåm": "sla", meaning "slightly inclining hillside", and "låm", meaning "track after skis". The inventors of modern skiing classified their trails according to their difficulty. ''Slalåm'' was a trail used in Telemark by boys and girls not yet able to try themselves on the more challenging runs. ''Ufsilåm'' was a trail with one obstacle (''ufse'') like a jump, a fence, a difficult turn, a gorge, a cliff (often more than high) and more. ''Uvyrdslåm'' was a trail with several obstacle ...
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The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ...
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 – Women's Slalom
The Women's slalom competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 was held at Roc de Fer ski course in Méribel Méribel () is a ski resort in the Tarentaise Valley in the French Alps. Méribel refers to three neighbouring villages in the Les Allues commune of the Savoie department of France, near the town of Moûtiers (), called Méribel Centre, Méribel-Mo ... on 18 February 2023. In a shocking result, Laurence St-Germain won gold, beating Shiffrin. Results The first run was started at 10:00 and the second run at 13:30. References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 - Women's slalom Women's slalom ...
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 – Women's Giant Slalom
The Women's giant slalom competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 were held from 8–21 February in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. In May 2020, the Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) and the event organizing committee asked the International Ski Federati ... was held on 18 February 2021. Results The first run was started at 10:00 and the second run at 13:30. References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 - Women's giant slalom Women's giant slalom ...
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 – Women's Slalom
The Women's slalom competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 were held from 8–21 February in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. In May 2020, the Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) and the event organizing committee asked the International Ski Federati ... was held on 20 February. A qualification was scheduled for 19 February 2021, but got cancelled. Results The first run was started at 10:00, and the second run at 13:30. References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 - Women's slalom Women's slalom ...
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 – Women's Giant Slalom
The Women's giant slalom competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017, 2017 World Championships was held on 16 February 2017. A qualification was held on 13 February 2017. Results The first run started at 09:45 and the second run at 13:00. References

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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 – Women's Slalom
The Women's slalom competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 18 February 2017. A qualification was held on 17 February 2017. Results The first run was started at 09:45 and the second run at 13:00. References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 - Women's slalom Women's slalom 2017 in Swiss women's sport FIS FIS or fis may refer to: Science and technology * '' Fis'', an ''E. Coli'' gene * Fis phenomenon, a phenomenon in linguistics * F♯ (musical note) * Flight information service, an air traffic control service * Frame Information Structure, a Se ...
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2015 – Women's Giant Slalom
The women's giant slalom competition at the 2015 World Championships was held on 12 February 2015. Results The first run was started at 10:15 local time (UTC−7) and the second run at 14:15. References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2015 - Women's giant slalom Women's giant slalom 2015 in American women's sports FIS FIS or fis may refer to: Science and technology * '' Fis'', an ''E. Coli'' gene * Fis phenomenon, a phenomenon in linguistics * F♯ (musical note) * Flight information service, an air traffic control service * Frame Information Structure, a Se ...
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2015 – Women's Slalom
The women's slalom competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2015, 2015 World Championships was held on Saturday, February 14. Mikaela Shiffrin successfully defended her world title in her hometown. Results The first run was started at 10:15 Mountain Time Zone, MST (UTC−7) and the second run at 14:15. References

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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 – Women's Giant Slalom
Complete results for Women's Giant Slalom competition at the 2013 World Championships. It was held on February 14, the eighth race of the championships, and 139 athletes from 55 countries competed. Results The first run started at 10:00 local time (UTC+1) and the second run at 13:30. References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 - Women's giant slalom Giant slalom, women's 2013 in Austrian women's sport FIS FIS or fis may refer to: Science and technology * '' Fis'', an ''E. Coli'' gene * Fis phenomenon, a phenomenon in linguistics * F♯ (musical note) * Flight information service, an air traffic control service * Frame Information Structure, a Se ...
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 – Women's Slalom
Complete results for Women's Slalom competition at the 2013 World Championships. It was the tenth race of the championships and 139 athletes from 53 countries competed. Results The first run was started at 10:00 local time (UTC+1) and the second run at 13:30. References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 - Women's slalom Slalom, women's 2013 in Austrian women's sport FIS FIS or fis may refer to: Science and technology * '' Fis'', an ''E. Coli'' gene * Fis phenomenon, a phenomenon in linguistics * F♯ (musical note) * Flight information service, an air traffic control service * Frame Information Structure, a Se ...
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Dubai
Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa. D Long, B Reich. p.157 Established in the 18th century as a small fishing village, the city grew rapidly in the early 21st century with a focus on tourism and luxury, having the second most five-star hotels in the world, and the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa, which is tall. In the eastern Arabian Peninsula on the coast of the Persian Gulf, it is also a major global transport hub for passengers and cargo. Oil revenue helped accelerate the development of the city, which was already a major mercantile hub. A centre for regional and international trade since the early 20th century, Dubai's economy relies on revenues from trade, tourism, aviation, real estate, and financial services.
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