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Kajsa Vickhoff Lie
Kajsa Vickhoff Lie (born 20 June 1998) is a Norwegian World Cup alpine ski racer, representing the club Bærums SK. She specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. Career Lie made her World Cup debut at age 18 in January 2017, and has competed in two World Championships, in 2019 and 2021. She won gold medals in downhill and super-G at the Junior World Championships at Davos in 2018. Lie was airlifted to hospital after suffering a left leg injury during the women's super-G World Cup race at Val di Fassa, Italy on 28 February 2021. She was thrown off the course after catching an edge and landed awkwardly in the safety nets. In February 2023, she won her first world championships medal, taking bronze in super-G at Méribel, France. Her first World Cup victory came a few weeks later in a downhill at Kvitfjell Kvitfjell ( no, White mountain) is a ski resort in Norway, located in the municipality of Ringebu. Developed for the 1994 Winter Olympics in Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kandahar (ski Course)
Kandahar is a classic World Cup downhill ski course in southern Germany. Located in Bavaria at the Garmisch Classic ski area on the Zugspitze above Garmisch-Partenkirchen, it opened in 1936. In 2009, the new "Kandahar 2" men's course opened, parallel to the original, which became "Kandahar 1". With a maximum incline of 42.6° degrees (92%), it has the second steepest gradient on the World Cup circuit. Since 1954, the Arlberg-Kandahar races have been held here, rotating with other notable downhill courses in Austria, Switzerland, France, and Italy. Courses The course was named after Sir Frederick Roberts, a British Victorian era major general known as "Baron of Kandahar", who led the Kabul Field Force in the Second Anglo-Afghan War and defeated Ayub Khan at the Battle of Kandahar. The Kandahar Ski Club of Mürren, Switzerland, was founded by Arnold Lunn and other British skiers in early 1924. Kandahar 1 "Kandahar 1" (before just "Kandahar") is the original co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships are international competitions in Alpine skiing. They are organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS). Championships Medals (1982-2022) See also * Alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics * Alpine skiing at the Winter Paralympics * Alpine skiing at the Youth Olympic Games * Alpine skiing World Cup * FIS Alpine World Ski Championships * World Para Alpine Skiing Championships The World Para Alpine Skiing Championships, known before the 2017 edition as the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships, along with the Winter Paralympic Games, are the most prestigious level of international competition in Paralympic alpine skiing ... External links * https://data.fis-ski.com/global-links/statistics/event-overview.html?catcode=WJC§orcode=AL&Submit=SEARCH * http://www.the-sports.org/alpine-skiing-fis-junior-world-ski-championships-1981-1982-medals-epa60767.html {{World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships Alpine skiing competitions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's Downhill
The women's downhill in the 2018 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup involved eight events, including the season finale in Åre, Sweden. Before the start of the season, defending discipline champion Ilka Štuhec of Slovakia suffered a season-ending injury. Ultimately, the discipline title ended up as a battle between oft-injured eight-time discipline champion Lindsey Vonn of the USA and rising Italian skier Sofia Goggia. Through five races, Goggia had a 63-point lead over Vonn, who had been hampered with an injury at the start of the season. Vonn won all of the last three races, earning 300 points . . . but Goggia finished second in all three, earning 240 points, to hang on to a three-point victory for the season title. The victory in the finals was Vonn's 82nd and last World Cup victory, setting an all-time World Cup victories record for women and placing her second overall, behind only Ingemar Stenmark's 86. The season was interrupted by the 2018 Winter Olympics from 12-24 Februa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's Super-G
The women's super-G in the 2018 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup involved eight events, including the season final in Åre, Sweden. Defending discipline champion Tina Weirather from Liechtenstein, daughter of 1978 and 1980 overall World Cup women's champion Hanni Wenzel and 1979 men's World Cup men's downhill discipline champion Harti Weirather, won the first race of the season and then held the lead in the discipline all season, with only two-time discipline champion Lara Gut in close pursuit until the finals. The season was interrupted by the 2018 Winter Olympics from 12 to 24 February 2018 at Yongpyong Alpine Centre (slalom and giant slalom) at the Alpensia Sports Park in PyeongChang and at the Jeongseon Alpine Centre (speed events) in Jeongseon, South Korea. The women's super-G was held on 17 February. Standings * * * *DNF = Did not finish *DSQ = Disqualified *DNS = Did not start * See also * 2018 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's summary rankings * 2018 Alpine Ski ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Women's Giant Slalom
The women's giant slalom in the 2017–18 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, 2018 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup involved eight completed events. When the World Cup finals race scheduled in Åre ski resort, Åre, Sweden was cancelled due to high winds, Viktoria Rebensburg of Germany, who had won three races during the season and held a 92-point lead over defending champion Tessa Worley of France in the discipline standings before the finals, was crowned as discipline champion for the season. The season was interrupted by the Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics, 2018 Winter Olympics from 12-24 February 2018 at Yongpyong Resort, Yongpyong Alpine Centre (slalom and giant slalom) at the Alpensia Resort, Alpensia Sports Park in Pyeongchang County, PyeongChang and at the Jeongseon Alpine Centre (speed events) in Jeongseon County, Jeongseon, South Korea. The Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom, women's giant slalom was scheduled to be held on 12 February, but hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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