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Downhill (ski Competition), DH
Downhill may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Downhill'' (1927 film), a British film by Alfred Hitchcock * ''Downhill'' (2014 film), a British comedy directed by James Rouse * ''Downhill'' (2016 film), a Chilean thriller directed by Patricio Valladares * ''Downhill'' (2020 film), an American comedy drama film directed by Nat Faxon and Jim Rash * "Downhill" (''Kim Possible''), an episode in the Disney TV series ''Kim Possible'' * ''The Downhill'', a 1961 Greek drama film Places * Downhill (beach), a beach in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland * Downhill, Cornwall, a hamlet in the parish of St Eval, Cornwall, England * Downhill, County Londonderry, a village and townland in Northern Ireland * Downhill, Sunderland, a suburb of the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England * Downhill, an area of Lincoln, England Sport * Downhill skiing, the sport of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings ** Downhill (ski competition), a specific kind of Alpine s ...
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Downhill (1927 Film)
''Downhill'' is a 1927 British silent drama film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Ivor Novello, Robin Irvine and Isabel Jeans, and based on the play ''Down Hill'' by Novello and Constance Collier. The film was produced by Gainsborough Pictures at their Islington studios. ''Downhill'' was Hitchcock's fourth film as director, but the fifth to be released. Its American alternative title was ''When Boys Leave Home''. Plot At an expensive English boarding school for boys, Roddy Berwick is school captain and star rugby football, rugby player. He and his best friend Tim Wakeley are approached by a shopgirl, Mabel, who invites them to her shop during off-hours to dance and make merry with her. Shortly after, Mabel tells the boys' headmaster that she is pregnant and that Roddy is the father. However, Tim is the father, and he cannot afford to be expelled because he needs to win a scholarship to attend the University of Oxford. Promising Tim that he will never reveal the truth, ...
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List Of Places In Sunderland
This is a list of suburbs and places of interest in the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Suburbs North of the River Wear *Carley Hill * Castletown * Downhill *Fatfield * Fulwell *Hylton Castle *Marina *Marley Pots *Monkwearmouth *North Hylton * Redhouse *Roker *Seaburn *Sheepfolds * Southwick *Springwell Village *Town End Farm *Witherwack South of the River Wear *Ashbrooke *Ayres Quay *Barnes *Christchurch *City Centre *Deptford *Doxford Park *East End * Farringdon * Ford Estate * Gilley Law * Grangetown * Grindon *Grove *Hall Farm * Hastings Hill *Hendon *The Herringtons *Hill View *Hollycarrside * Leechmere *Mill Hill *Millfield *Moorside *Newbottle *Nookside *Pallion * Pennywell *Penshaw *Plains Farm *Ryhope * Silksworth * Shiney Row * South Hylton *Springwell * Sunderland Docks * Sunniside * Thorney Close *Thornhill * Tunstall * Warden Law * Vaux Places of interest {{EngPlacesKey *Fulwell Mill * Herrington Country Park *Hylton Castle * Monkwearmouth Station ...
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Downhill Racing (other)
Downhill racing may refer to: ; Summer sports * Billy Carts * BMX racing * Downhill inline skating * Downhill mountain biking * Longboarding * Sandboarding * Slalom skateboarding * Soapbox racing * Street luge ; Winter sports * Alpine skiing * Ice cross downhill * Speed skiing * Ski cross * Sledding * Snowboard cross * Speed skiing Speed skiing is the sport of skiing downhill in a straight line at as high a speed as possible, as timed over a fixed stretch of ski slope. There are two types of contest: breaking an existing speed record or having the fastest run at a given ...
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Down (other)
Down most often refers to: * Down, the relative direction opposed to up * Down (gridiron football), in North American/gridiron football, a period when one play takes place * Down feather, a soft bird feather used in bedding and clothing * Downland, a type of hill Down may also refer to: Places * County Down, Northern Ireland, UK ** County Down (Parliament of Ireland constituency), abolished 1800 ** Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies) ** Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency), 1921–1929 ** Down (UK Parliament constituency), 1801–1885 and 1922–1950 ** Down (civil parish) ** Down county football team, Gaelic football * Down, County Westmeath, Ireland * Downe, Greater London, England, formerly called "Down" People * Down (surname) * John Langdon Down (1828–1896), British physician best known for his description of Down syndrome * Down AKA Kilo (born 1985), American rapper Film and television * ''Down'' (film), a 2001 English remake of the film ...
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Downhill Mountain Biking
Downhill Mountain Biking (DH) is a style of mountain biking Mountain biking (MTB) is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes but incorporate features designed to enhance durability ... practiced on steep, rough terrain that often features jumps, Glossary of cycling#drop, drops, Glossary of cycling#rock garden, rock gardens and other obstacles. Jumps can be up to and including , and drops can be greater than . The rider commonly travels to the point of descent via a ski lift or automobile, since the weight of the downhill mountain bike often precludes any serious climbing. In this context, the use of a motorized vehicle or device does not make DH a motorized sport. Riders must possess a unique combination of total body strength, aerobic and anaerobic fitness, and the acceptance of a relatively high risk of incurring serious permanent injuries. ...
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Downhill (ski Competition)
Downhill is a form of alpine skiing competition. Whereas the other alpine skiing events (Slalom skiing, slalom, giant slalom, Super-G, super giant slalom, and alpine skiing combined, combined) emphasize turning and technique, downhill emphasizes "the six components of technique, courage, speed, risk, physical condition and judgement", according to the International Ski Federation, FIS "International Ski Competition Rules (ICR)".. Speeds of up to are common in international competition. Athletes must have an aerodynamically efficient tuck position to minimize drag coefficient, drag and increase speed. The term, "downhill skiing", is also used as a synonym for alpine skiing as a recreational activity. History The rules for downhill skiing competitions were originally developed by Sir Arnold Lunn for the 1925 British National Ski Championships. A speed of was first achieved by Johan Clarey at the 2013 Alpine Skiing World Cup, 2013 Lauberhorn ski races, Lauberhorn FIS Alpine Sk ...
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