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Cristian Deville
Cristian Deville (born 3 January 1981) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy. Career Born in Cavalese, Trentino, he competes in the technical events and specializes in the Slalom skiing, slalom. Deville made his World Cup debut in January 2003 Alpine Skiing World Cup, 2003, and has competed for Italy in three FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, World Championships and the Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics, 2010 Olympics. Through March 2013 Alpine Skiing World Cup, 2013, Deville has one World Cup win, four podiums, and 19 top ten finishes, all in slalom. World Cup results Season standings *Standings through 28 January 2018 Race podiums * 1 win – (1 Slalom skiing, SL) * 4 podiums – (4 Slalom skiing, SL) References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Deville, Cristian 1981 births Living people Sportspeople from Trentino Skiers from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Italian male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Italy Alpine skiers a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
