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People who lived in snow-covered lands. The exact person is probably not recorded.
But skiing has been around a long time. In Sweden, scientists found some skis that are 4,500 years old. There are also cave drawings that shows that skiing is older than that. Skiing wasn't something they did for fun. People used skis for getting around or hunting in the snow.
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∙ 12y agoSkis have been in existence for about 5000 years from the evidence of rock drawings. The oldest known ski found was in Sweden and is estimated to be 3200 years old
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In modern times where and when was skiing invented?
Skiing was invented and first played at Norway.
What was the time when water skiing was invented?
Water skiing was invented in the early 1900s.
When was snowbording and skiing invented?
See:When_was_skiing_inventedAnd:When_was_snowboarding_invented
When was freestyle skiing invented?
1993
When was extreme skiing invented?
ski racing was invented in 1563
When was water skiing invented?
1922
Why is skiing called skiing?
Skiing was invented in Scandinavia where they used to speak Norse, the word skiing comes from the old Norse word skíð which translates as a stick of wood
Was skiing invented by Canadians?
Ice hockey was invented in Canada. Hockey in general was invented by various societies around the world, but none of these were in Canada.noyes, it was invented in Canada in 1875
What year was water skiing invented?
In 1922, when Ralph Samuelson of Minnesota first discovered water skiing.
Why was freestyle skiing invented?
Skiing was invented because some people were having trouble going trough the snow, so they used animal bones that they hunted down.
How old was Ralph Samuelson when he invented water skiing?
18
Was skiing invented before snowboarding?
Yes and no. Everyone says that skiing was invented before snowboarding but painting in Norway show people riding on planks of colorful wood.
