Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre (알펜시아 스키점프 경기장) is a

ski jumping hill A ski jumping hill is a sports venue used for ski jumping. They vary in size from temporary handmade snow structures to permanent competition venues. At the top is an in-run where the jumper runs down to generate sufficient speed, before reaching ...

s located at

Alpensia Resort The Alpensia Resort ( ko, 알펜시아 리조트) is a ski resort and a tourist attraction. It is located on the territory of the township of Daegwallyeong-myeon, in the county of Pyeongchang. Overview The ski resort is approximately 2.5 hours ...

in Pyeongchang, South Korea. They hosted the

ski jumping Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the fina ...

and the

nordic combined Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in cross-country skiing and ski jumping. The Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics has been held since the first ever Winter Olympics in 1924, while the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup ...

events during the

2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics ( ko, 2018년 동계 올림픽, Icheon sip-pal nyeon Donggye Ollimpik), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (french: Les XXIIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; ko, 제23회 동계 올림픽, Jeisipsamhoe Donggye Ollimpi ...

. They also operate as an

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

venue by using their landing area as the pitch.

History

The ski jumping hills hosted the

and the

events at the

. The stadium holds a maximum of 13,500 spectators, and was built in 2008; for the Olympics, the capacity was reduced to 8,500 seats.

Ski jumping events

Men

Ladies

References

External links

2018 Winter Olympics, Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium Page
Venues of the 2018 Winter Olympics Sports venues in Pyeongchang County Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea Ski jumping venues in South Korea Sports venues completed in 2008 Olympic Nordic combined venues Olympic ski jumping venues K League 1 stadiums {{Winter-Olympic-venue-stub