FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2011 – Men's Moguls
The men's moguls competition of the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2011 was held at Deer Valley, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ... on February 2, 2011 (qualifications and finals). 35 athletes from 17 countries competed. Results Qualification Final http://www.fis-ski.com/pdf/2011/FS/8002/2011FS8002FRL.pdf Final Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2011 - Men's moguls Moguls, men's ...
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Mogul Skiing
Mogul skiing is a freestyle skiing competition consisting of one timed run of free skiing on a steep, heavily moguled course, stressing technical turns, aerial maneuvers and speed. Internationally, the sport is contested at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships, and at the Winter Olympic Games. Moguls are a series of bumps on a piste formed when skiers push snow into mounds as they do sharp turns. This tends to happen naturally as skiers use the slope but they can also be constructed artificially. Once formed, a naturally occurring mogul tends to grow as skiers follow similar paths around it, further deepening the surrounding grooves known as troughs. Since skiing tends to be a series of linked turns, moguls form together to create a bump field. The term "mogul" is from the Bavarian/Austrian German word ''Mugel'', meaning "mound, hillock". Competition The first competition involving mogul skiing occurred in 1971. The FIS created the Freestyle World Cup Circuit in 1980. Th ...
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