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Who won 12 winter olympic medals in cross-country skiing in the 1990s?
Bjørn Dæhlie
Who won 12 olympic medals in the 1990s?
Bjørn Dæhlie
What man has won the most winter olympic medals overall?
Björn Dählie from Norway competing in cross-country skiing with 12 olympic medals.
Did Spain win any medals in the 2006 winter games?
No. Spain sent 15 athletes to compete in alpine skiing, cross country skiing, freestyle skiing, biathlon, and snowboarding at the 2006 Winter Games in Turin but won no medals.
Two winter olympic sports where there are 12 gold medals to be won?
Cross Country Skiing and Speed Skating.
What is Olympic cross-country skiing?
Olympic cross-country skiing is many people racing to see who can get to the finish line faster by cross-country skiing, or skiing on flat land.
How many gold medals do the norwigions have in skiing?
Through the 2006 Games in Turin, Norway has won 22 medals in Alpine Skiing (8 gold, 7 silver, 7 bronze), 87 medals in Cross Country Skiing (30 gold, 34 silver, 23 bronze), and 6 medals in Freestyle Skiing (2 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze).
What medals has Norway won in the Sochi Olympics?
As of 2/14/2014 Norway has one medals in alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country, Nordic combined, snowboarding, and ski-jumping.
Is nordic downhill skiing?
No, nordic skiing is same as cross-country skiing.
Is cross country skiing the same as skiing?
No cross-country skiing and skiing are two completely different things. They require different equipment. There are "slope" skis which most people are used to that attach to your foot and boot completely. The cross country skis have your heel loose to make it easier to propel yourself forward. Skiing is done on a slope or mountain and cross country isn't necessarily on a hill. They go across all sorts of terrain.
What is cross- country skiing?
Cross country skiing is like cross country running, except on skis. The skis used for cross country skiing are long and thin. Your leather ankle boots are attached only to the toe of the binding. You use poles to push off, and then throw your feet forward to continue the motion. Cross country skiing is easy to learn, and only takes practice. There are many good skiing trail in the rocky mountains of Alberta.
What country's the best at cross country skiing?
Norway.
