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There are various distances and various team events. Distances differ from men to women (and sometimes by course), but in general (with completion times):
Men
1.5 km Sprint (3:35)
2X3X1.6 km Team Sprint (19:00)
15 km Individual Start (33:40)
30 km Pursuit (1:15:10)
50 km Mass Start (2:05:35)
4x10 km Relay (1:45:05) (24:35 fast team members, 27:50 for slower)
Women
1.5 km Sprint (3:38)
2X3x1.4 km Team Sprint (18:03)
10 km Individual Start (24:58)
15 km Pursuit (39:58)
30 km Mass Start (1:30:33)
4x5 km Relay (55:20) (12:50 fast team members, 14:45 for slower)
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How many winter Olympic sports are held outdoors?
Winter Olympic sports held outdoors are alpine skiing, freestyle skiing, cross country skiing, bobsleigh, skeleton, luge, ski jumping, nordic combined, biathlon, and snowboarding.
Who won 12 olympic medals in the 1990s?
Bjørn Dæhlie
Which games take place in the winter Olympic games?
Sports competed in the Winter Olympics include skiing (alpine, cross country, and freestyle), ice hockey, figure skating, speed skating (including short track), curling, bobsleigh, luge, ski jumping, snowboarding, biathlon (cross country skiing and shooting combined), skeleton, and nordic combined (combination of cross country skiing and ski jumping).
1994 Olympic gold medalist for downhill skiing?
Tommy Moe.
Did South Africa ever win a Winter Olympic medal?
No. Through the 2010 Games in Vancouver, South Africa has been represented by athletes in alpine skiing, cross country skiing, figure skating, short track speed skating, and skeleton without winning a medal.
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.
At the 1998 Nagano Olympics skiers from which country won both golds in freesyle skiing aerials?
U.S.
1At the 1998 Nagano Olympics skiers from which country won both golds in freesyle skiing aerials?
US
Would you more likely to find skiers or scientists in Antarctica?
You'll find both there. Some scientists ski, and there is some cross-country skiing in Antarctica. Some cross-country skiers in Antarctica are not scientists.
What Olympic sports start with C?
Cross country skiing is a Winter Olympic sport. Cross country cycling is a Summer Olympic sport.
Is freestyle skiing the same as ski cross?
No, ski cross is where you race against other skiers at the same time. Freestyle skiing is where skiers to jumps and tricks.
What is the object of the game cross country?
Cross country skiing is often related to Backyard Skiing. The skiers propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles. When cross country skiing, skiers are expected to ski jump or ski orienteering.
Germany's southern plains are suitable for?
skiers,or skiing
What tricks do skiers do?
I guess there are several tricks that skiers could do. A good example for this is freestyle skiing is a combination of Skiing techniques and acrobatics. In this type of Skiing alone, there are a lot of Ski Tricks executed by Freestyle enthusiasts.
Who are very good at cross-country skiing?
Canada and Norway, although, pretty much all winter sport countries have good cross country skiers.
Does the first person to cross the finish line win in cross country skiing?
If all skiers started as the same time: Yes. When skiers start one at a time it is the one that has the shortest time that wins.
Skiing is a form of what?
Skiers use skis to slide down a mountain on snow. There are various distinct disciplines available in competition skiing. Alpine skiing is a form of speed skiing in which competitors ski around gates as they descend a hill. Skiers may do it for fun or for competition
