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Maxim Burov
Maxim Alekseyevich Burov (russian: Максим Алексеевич Буров; born 5 June 1998) is a Russian Freestyle skiing, freestyle skier. A three-time World Champion, he won back-to-back titles in individual aerials, in 2019 and 2021, becoming the first Russian and the fourth male aerial skier to do that. He participated at two Winter Olympics and competed in the Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's aerials, men's aerials by representing Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics, Olympic Athletes from Russia in Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's aerials, 2018 and Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Russian Olympic Committee in Freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Men's aerials, 2022 His elder brother, Ilya Burov, is a fellow freestyle aerials skier and has competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics, 2018 Winter Olympics and in the 2022 Winter Olympics. The brothers competed at the men's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaroslavl
Yaroslavl ( rus, Ярослáвль, p=jɪrɐˈsɫavlʲ) is a city and the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located northeast of Moscow. The historic part of the city is a World Heritage Site, and is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Kotorosl rivers. It is part of the Golden Ring, a group of historic cities northeast of Moscow that have played an important role in Russian history. Population: Geography Location The city lies in the eastern portion of Yaroslavl Oblast. The nearest large towns are Tutayev ( to the northwest), Gavrilov-Yam ( to the south), and Nerekhta ( to the southeast). The historic center of Yaroslavl lies to the north of the mouth of the Kotorosl River on the right bank of the larger Volga River. The city's entire urban area covers around and includes a number of territories south of the Kotorosl and on the left bank of the Volga. With nearly 600,000 residents, Yaroslavl is, by population, the largest town on the Volga unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freestyle Skiing At The 2022 Winter Olympics – Men's Aerials
The men's aerials competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 15 February (qualification) and 16 February (final), at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. Qi Guangpu of China won the event; this was his first Olympic gold medal. Oleksandr Abramenko of Ukraine, the defending champion, won the second medal, and Ilya Burov, representing the Russian Olympic Committee, won bronze, replicating his 2018 achievement. The 2018 silver medalist Jia Zongyang was competing as well. At the 2021–22 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, there were six events before the Olympics, and only Russians, Chinese, and Swiss made it to the top three at any of them. Four events were won by Maxim Burov Maxim Alekseyevich Burov (russian: Максим Алексеевич Буров; born 5 June 1998) is a Russian Freestyle skiing, freestyle skier. A three-time World Champion, he won back-to-back titles in individual aerials, in 2019 and 2021, be ..., the brother of Ilya Burov, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shimao Lotus Mountain
Shimao () is a Neolithic site in Shenmu County, Shaanxi, China. The site is located in the northern part of the Loess Plateau, on the southern edge of the Ordos Desert. It is dated to around 2000 BC, near the end of the Longshan period, and is the largest known walled site of that period in China, at 400 ha. The fortifications of Shimao were originally believed to be a section of the Great Wall of China, but the discovery of jade pieces prompted an archaeological investigation, which revealed that the site was of Neolithic age. The city was surrounded by inner and outer stone walls, in contrast to the rammed earth walls typical of Longshan sites in the Central Plain and Shandong. The walls were 2.5 meters thick on average, with perimeters of approximately 4200 m and 5700 m respectively, and feature gates, turrets and watch towers. The earliest site, the "palace centre", was a large stepped pyramid based on a loess hill which had been reworked to make 11 platforms, with a he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019–20 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup
The 2019/20 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup was the fortieth World Cup season in freestyle skiing organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 6 September 2019 and finished on 8 March 2020. This season include six disciplines: moguls, aerials, ski cross, halfpipe, slopestyle and big air. Men Ski Cross Moguls Dual Moguls Aerials Halfpipe Slopestyle Big Air Ladies Ski Cross Moguls Dual Moguls Aerials Halfpipe Slopestyle Big Air Team Team Aerials Men's standings Overall Ski Cross Ski Cross Alps Tour Moguls Aerials Halfpipe Slopestyle Big Air Ladies' standings Overall Ski Cross Ski Cross Alps Tour Moguls Aerials Halfpipe Slopestyle Big Air Nations Cup Overall References {{DEFAULTSORT:2019-20 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup World Cup World Cup A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minsk
Minsk ( be, Мінск ; russian: Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk Region (voblast) and Minsk District (raion). As of January 2021, its population was 2 million, making Minsk the 11th most populous city in Europe. Minsk is one of the administrative capitals of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). First documented in 1067, Minsk became the capital of the Principality of Minsk before being annexed by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in 1242. It received town privileges in 1499. From 1569, it was the capital of the Minsk Voivodeship, an administrative division of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was part of a region annexed by the Russian Empire in 1793, as a consequence of the Second Partition of Poland. From 1919 to 1991, aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018–19 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup
The 2018/19 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup was the fortieth World Cup season in freestyle skiing organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 7 September 2018 and ended on 30 March 2019. This season included six disciplines: moguls, aerials, ski cross, halfpipe, slopestyle and big air. Men Ski Cross Moguls Dual Moguls Aerials Halfpipe Big Air Slopestyle Ladies Ski Cross Moguls Dual Moguls Aerials Halfpipe Big Air Slopestyle Team Team Aerials Men's standings Overall Ski Cross Cross Alps Tour Moguls Aerials Halfpipe Big Air Slopestyle Ladies' standings Overall Ski Cross Cross Alps Tour Moguls Aerials Halfpipe Big Air Slopestyle Nations Cup Overall References {{DEFAULTSORT:2018-19 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup World Cup World Cup A world cup is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deer Valley
Deer Valley is an alpine ski resort in the Wasatch Range, located east of Salt Lake City, in Park City, Utah, United States. The resort, known for its upscale amenities, is consistently ranked among the top ski resorts in North America. Deer Valley was a venue site during 2002 Winter Olympics, hosting the freestyle moguls, aerial, and alpine slalom events. It also regularly hosts competitions for the International Ski Federation. Resort profile With a number of other large ski resorts nearby, Deer Valley competes by catering to a more upscale audience than its neighbors, offering amenities such as free ski valets, free parking shuttles, fine dining and boutique shopping in the main lodge. Deer Valley appeals to the ski community due to it being one of three resorts in the nation that is ski only. Stein Eriksen, namesake of the Stein Eriksen Lodge, was host of the mid-mountain lodging property and director of skiing at the resort until his death in 2015. Deer Valley uses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017–18 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup
The 2017/18 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup was the thirty ninth World Cup season in freestyle skiing organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 27 August 2017 ended on 24 March 2018. This season included six disciplines: moguls, aerials, ski cross, halfpipe, slopestyle and big air. Men Ski Cross Moguls Slopestyle Halfpipe Aerials Big Air Ladies Ski Cross Moguls Slopestyle Halfpipe Aerials Big Air Team Men's standings Overall Ski Cross Moguls Slopestyle Halfpipe Aerials Big Air Cross Alps Tour Ladies' standings Overall Ski Cross Moguls Slopestyle Halfpipe Aerials Big Air Cross Alps Tour Nations Cup Overall Men's overall Ladies' overall Ski Cross Moguls Slopestyle Halfpipe Aerials Big Air Cross Alps Tour Overall Men's Cross Alps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million residents within the city limits, over 17 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in the metropolitan area. The city covers an area of , while the urban area covers , and the metropolitan area covers over . Moscow is among the world's largest cities; being the most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest urban and metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent. First documented in 1147, Moscow grew to become a prosperous and powerful city that served as the capital of the Grand Duchy that bears its name. When the Grand Duchy of Moscow evolved into the Tsardom of Russia, Moscow remained the political and economic center for most of the Tsardom's history. When th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid is a village in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,303. The village of Lake Placid is near the center of the town of North Elba, southwest of Plattsburgh. Lake Placid, along with nearby Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake, comprise what is known as the Tri-Lakes region. Lake Placid hosted the 1932 and the 1980 Winter Olympics. Lake Placid also hosted the 1972 Winter Universiade, the 2000 Goodwill Games, and will host the 2023 Winter Universiade. History Lake Placid was founded in the early 19th century to develop an iron ore mining operation. By 1840, the population of "North Elba" (four miles southeast of the present village, near where the road to the Adirondak Loj crosses the Ausable River), was six families. In 1845, the philanthropist Gerrit Smith arrived in North Elba and not only bought a great deal of land around the village but granted large tracts to former slaves. He reformed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016–17 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup
The 2016/17 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup was the thirty eighth World Cup season in freestyle skiing organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 3 September 2016 and ended on 26 March 2017. This season included six disciplines: moguls, aerials, ski cross, halfpipe, slopestyle and big air. Map of world cup hosts All 33 locations hosting world cup events both for men and ladies. Men Ski Cross Moguls Aerials Big Air Slopestyle Halfpipe Women Ski Cross Moguls Aerials Big Air Slopestyle Halfpipe Team Men's standings Overall *Standings after 46 races. Ski Cross *Standings after 14 races. Moguls *Standings after 11 races. Aerials *Standings after 7 events. Big Air *Standings after 6 races. Slopestyle *Standings after 4 races. Halfpipe *Standings after 4 races. Cross Alps Tour *Standings after 6 races. FIS Super Series *Standings after 3 races. Wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Winter Olympics
The 2022 Winter Olympics (2022年冬季奥林匹克运动会), officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Beijing 2022 (2022), was an international winter multi-sport event held from 4 to 20 February 2022 in Beijing, China, and surrounding areas with competition in selected events beginning 2 February 2022. It was the 24th edition of the Winter Olympic Games. Beijing was selected as host city in 2015 at the 128th IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, marking its second time hosting the Olympics, and the last of three consecutive Olympics hosted in East Asia following the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang County, South Korea, and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Having previously hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing became the first city to have hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympics. The venues for the Games were concentrated upon Beijing, its suburb Yanqing District, and Zhangjiakou, with some events (including the ceremonies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
