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Freestyle Skiing At The 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's Moguls
The Women's Moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ... took place on 11 February. Results Qualification Hannah Kearney, the winner of the event at the 2005 World Championship, failed to qualify for the final, while Canadian Jennifer Heil, the World Cup leader finished over a point ahead of the competition in her qualifying race. Final Heil, the top qualifier, started last, and was up against the time of Norwegian Kari Traa, who improved on her qualifying sum by 1.39 points. However, Heil's total of 26.50 was nearly a point better than Traa, which gave her the gold. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Freestyle skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics - Women's moguls Women's freestyle skiing at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sauze D'Oulx
Sauze d'Oulx () is a town and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont (northern Italy) located from Turin in the Val di Susa, at the foot of Monte Genevris (). It was the site of the freestyle skiing events of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games. Together with the villages of Pragelato, Sestriere, Claviere, Cesana Torinese, San Sicario and Montgenèvre, in France, it makes up the Via Lattea (Milky Way) skiing area. Since the beginning of the 19th century, Sauze d'Oulx has been a destination for the Turin aristocracy, with its famous winter resort Sportinia and is still a skiing favourite because of its natural and accessible location. History Archaeological findings have proved the presence of Celtic settlements in the pre-Roman age. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, in the Middle Ages it was owned by the Novalesa Abbey and then by the provosts of Oulx. From 1000, it was part of the Dauphiné and then of the Escartons Republic (until 1343); with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daria Serova
Daria Yevgenyevna Serova (, born 24 July 1982 in Kirovsk, Murmansk Oblast) is a Russian freestyle skiing, freestyle skier who specializes in the Mogul skiing, moguls discipline. She competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics and the 2010 Winter Olympics. References External links * Profile on sports-reference.com 1982 births Living people People from Kirovsk, Murmansk Oblast Russian female freestyle skiers Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic freestyle skiers for Russia Skiers from Murmansk Oblast 21st-century Russian sportswomen {{Russia-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Bednarik
Nina Bednarik (born March 12, 1982, in Škofja Loka) is a Slovenian freestyle skier, specializing in Moguls . Bednarik competed at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics for Slovenia. Her best finish was in 2006, when she placed 24th in the qualifying round of the moguls, failing to advance. In 2010, she placed 26th in the qualifying round of the moguls, again failing to advance. As of April 2013, her best showing at the World Championships is 9th, in the dual moguls event in 2005 . Bednarik made her World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ... debut in December 2001. As of April 2013, her best World Cup event finish is 17th place, in a moguls event at Spindelruv Mlyn in 2005/06. Her best World Cup overall finish in moguls is 28th, in 2004/05. References 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariangela Parravicini
Mariangela Parravicini (born 7 May 1986) is an Italian freestyle skier. She competed in the women's moguls event at the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics (), officially the XX Olympic Winter Games () and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February in Turin, Italy. This marked the second time Italy had hosted the Winter O .... References External links * 1986 births Living people Italian female freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Italy Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Skiers from the Province of Sondrio 21st-century Italian sportswomen {{Italy-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyudmila Dymchenko
Lyudmila Dymchenko (born 3 March 1977) is a Russian freestyle skier. She was born in Moscow. She competed at the 1994, 1998, 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics (), officially the XX Olympic Winter Games () and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February in Turin, Italy. This marked the second time Italy had hosted the Winter O .... References External links * 1977 births Skiers from Moscow Living people Russian female freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Russia Freestyle skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics {{Russia-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jillian Vogtli
Jillian Rachell Vogtli (born May 26, 1973) was a two-time Olympian and athlete on the U.S. Ski Team; she competed in the freestyle skiing events of moguls and dual moguls. Early years Vogtli was born in Buffalo, New York, and started skiing at the age of 10 at Holiday Valley (ski resort), near Buffalo. She attended and played soccer at the State University of New York at Brockport, graduating in 1996. United States Ski Team By winning the Moguls circuit on the Nor-Am Cup in 1996, she earned a spot on the US Ski Team. Shortly afterward, she competed in her first World Cup on January 12, 1997 in Lake Placid, New York, where she placed 8th in Moguls. A two-time Olympian, she competed in the Salt Lake City Olympic Games in 2002 and the Turin, Italy Olympic Games in 2006. She placed 18th in Moguls in Salt Lake, and 11th in Moguls in Italy. In 110 World Cup starts, she had 8 podiums, including one victory in Moguls in Inawashiro on February 5, 2005. She competed in seven FIS Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marina Cherkasova (skier)
Marina Yevgenyevna Cherkasova (, born 1 March 1972) is a Russian freestyle skier who specializes in the moguls discipline and competed at four Winter Olympics. She was born in Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents with .... References * * 1972 births Living people Russian female freestyle skiers Freestyle skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic freestyle skiers for Russia Skiers from Moscow {{Russia-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shannon Bahrke
Shannon Bahrke (born November 7, 1980) is an American Winter Olympics, Olympic freestyle skiing, freestyle skier and entrepreneur. Bahrke was the silver medalist in Mogul skiing, Moguls at the 2002 Winter Olympics held in Salt Lake City and went on to become the 2003 World Cup Champion. She also won the bronze medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. With her bronze medal in 2010, she became the first US women's freestyle skier to win multiple Olympic medals. Bahrke was also the 2009 US National Champion in dual moguls. She has reached the podium twice at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships, winning bronze in 2003 and silver in 2007, both in dual moguls. In 2008, she founded Silver Bean Coffee, a Salt Lake City based coffee roasting company. She sold Silver Bean Coffee in 2015 and founded Team Empower Hour, a corporate team-building and inspiration company. Early life and family Bahrke was born in Reno, Nevada, to Dick and Trilla Bahrke and raised in Tahoe City, Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephanie St
Stephanie is a female name that comes from the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos) meaning "crown, wreath, garland". The male form is Stephen. Forms of Stephanie in other languages include the German "Stefanie", the Italian, Czech, Polish, and Russian " Stefania", the Portuguese ''Estefânia'' (although the use of that version has become rare, and both the English and French versions are the ones commonly used), and the Spanish ''Estefanía''. The form Stéphanie is from the French language, but Stephanie is now widely used both in English- and Spanish-speaking cultures. Given names Royalty *Stephanie, Queen of Navarre (died after 1066), Queen consort of king García Sánchez III of Navarre * Stephanie of Castile (died 1 July 1180), illegitimate daughter of Alfonso VII of León and Castile * Stephanie of Milly, Lady of Oultrejordain (died 1197), an influential figure in the Kingdom of Jerusalem * Stephanie of Milly, Lady of Gibelet, an influential figure in the Kingdom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuela Berchtold
Manuela Berchtold (born 27 May 1977) is an Australian freestyle skier, who represented Australia at the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics (), officially the XX Olympic Winter Games () and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February in Turin, Italy. This marked the second time Italy had hosted the Winter O .... She competed in the women's moguls and placed 27th in 2002. She was hampered by injuries between Olympics and had a knee reconstruction. In 2006, she came 16th in the qualifying round to make the finals, where she came 14th. She then retired. Berchtold now owns and operates a gymnasium, High Country Fitness, in Jindabyne, New South Wales. References Australian female freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Australia Freestyle skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Living people 1977 births Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki Ito (freestyle Skier) (伊藤 みき, born 1987), Japanese freestyle skier
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Miki Itō may refer to: * Miki Ito (footballer) (伊藤 美紀, born 1995), Japanese professional footballer * Miki Itō (伊藤 美紀, born 1962), Japanese voice actress and narrator * Miki Itō (skier) (born in Hino, Shiga on July 20, 1987) is a Japanese freestyle skier active since 2004. She competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics and competed for Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics Japan participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingrid Berntsen
Ingrid Berntsen (born 18 April 1978) is a Norwegian freestyle skier who specialized in the moguls. Her career peaked with good performances in the 2002–03 World Cup, but she never succeeded in the Olympic Games, and spent most of her career in the shadow of Kari Traa. Background Ingrid Berntsen hails from Filtvet, and is the younger sister of skier Hedda Berntsen. She made her international debut in December 1995, in a European Cup race in Sölden when she finished among the top three before the season was over, with a third place in Altenmarkt-Zauchensee in January 1996. Career In February in La Clusaz she made her World Cup debut. She continued racing in both cups, and in March 1997 she finished among the World Cup top fifteen for the first time, with a 14th place at Hundfjället. She then missed the 1997–98 season. She returned in early 1999, and her first placement among the top 10 came in January 1999, with a fourth place in the dual moguls race in Whistler Blackcomb. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
