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Olga Koroleva
Olga Yuryevna Koroleva (russian: Ольга Юрьевна Королëва, born 30 April 1979) is a former Russian Freestyle skiing, freestyle skier. Koroleva finished 4th in Aerial skiing at the Freestyle skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Women's aerials, 2002 Winter Olympics. References External links * Russian female freestyle skiers Freestyle skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics 1979 births Living people Olympic freestyle skiers for Russia {{Russia-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freestyle Skiing
Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, Mogul Skiing, moguls, Ski Cross, cross, Half-pipe skiing, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Freestyle skiing at the Winter Olympics, Winter Olympics. It can consist of a skier performing aerial flips and spins and can include skiers sliding rails and boxes on their skis. Known as "hot-dogging" in the early 1970s, it is also commonly referred to as freeskiing, jibbing, as well as many other names, around the world. History Ski acrobatics have been practiced since the 1930s. Aerial skiing was popularized in the 1950s by Olympic gold medalist Stein Eriksen. Early US competitions were held in the mid-1960s. In 1969, Waterville Valley Ski Area in New Hampshire, formed the first freestyle instruction program, making the resort the birthplace of freestyle skiing. The following year, Corcoran and Doug Pfeiffer, organized the first National Open Championships of Freestyle Skiing on the Sunnyside trails. In 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
